WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – William & Mary women's golf travels to the Edisto Island Invitational for the second-straight season this weekend. The three-day event is set for Oct. 9-11 at the Plantation Course at Edisto Island.
The Tournament
The Planation Course will play par-71 and 5,980 yards during the week. Each day will consists of 18 holes with tee times beginning at 2 p.m. on Saturday, 10 a.m. on Sunday and 9:30 a.m. on Monday. Joining the Tribe and host Charleston will be Georgia Southern, Elon, Jacksonville, Lipscomb, Wofford, Charleston Southern, USC Upstate, Boston University, Longwood, Rollins, Morehead State and UAB in the 14-team field.
The Tribe's lineup for the Invitational will include freshmen
Grace Lu,
Simone Senk and
Avery Thompson, seniors
Mikah McDonnell and
Cindy Zhou, who will compete as an individual, and sophomore
Emma Lu.
Live Results
News and Notes
- Graduate student
Sarah Houle has led the Tribe at each of the first three events of the fall and posted top-5 performances in all three events. She was fifth at the William & Mary Fall Invitational, before earning runner-up honors at the Elon Invitational. Last week, Houle carded a final round 1-over 73 to earn a share of fourth at the Navy Fall Invitational. She owns six career top-5 finishes and 10 career top-10s. Both those numbers rank seventh in school history.
- The Tribe finished as the runner-up at the Elon Invitational on Sept. 20. W&M fired the second-best 54-hole scoring mark in school history, behind an 875 (+23). The Green and Gold posted the third-best 36-hole total (585 +17) and sixth-best single-round total (290 +6) at the event.
- Freshman
Grace Lu posted the best 54-hole total for a Tribe rookie in program history on the way to a top-5 performance at the Elon Invitational, Sept. 19-20. She carded a 2-over 215, which also ranked as the 14th-best 54-hole score in school history. Her 36-hole score was the best for a freshman in school history at 1-under 141.
