2004 Women's Golf Invitational

The Oglethorpe women’s golf team keeps breaking records! Oglethorpe placed fourth out of 10 teams in the Centre Fall Invitational, which is their best finish ever. The team traveled to Danville, Ky., on Sunday, Sept. 12, to play against several strong teams.

The teams consisted of NAIA powerhouse Brescia, Union and NCAA division III Transylvania, along with several others.

The top four team results follow:

Bresica - 320
Union - 344
Transylvania - 351
Oglethorpe - 363

Danville Country Club’s rough greens took a toll on OU golfers. However, they were still able to come out on top. There were a total of 45 players with 10 teams. Individually, senior Heather March tied for 10th, freshmen duo Julia Gates and Mallory Pusch both tied for 14th, sophomore Leigh Kite placed 22nd, senior Megan Elliott placed 30th, freshman Jessi Bonham placed 31st and freshman Trish Baldwin placed 36th.

Individual OU scores are:

Heather March - 89
Julia Gates - 90
Mallory Pusch - 90
Leigh Kite - 94
Megan Elliott - 101
Jessi Bonham - 102
Trish Baldwin - 113

Coach Owen is very pleased with the women’s results, and he knows that the team will progress during the year and will break even more school records. The team’s next tournament is Monday, Sept. 20, at the Renaissance Pine Isle Resort in a dual match with rival Piedmont.