NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA -- The defending Ohio Athletic Conference champion Baldwin-Wallace College women's golf team won the first tournament of its spring season as the Yellow Jackets placed first of three schools at the SUNY Cortland Tri-Match today (Tuesday, March 6, 2012) on the Norman Course of the Barefoot Landing Resort.
B-W had 370 total strokes, six less than second place SUNY Cortland and third place Point Park (Pa.) University had 441 strokes.
Individually, junior All-Ohio Athletic Conference player Rebecca Kapusta (Independence) tied with SUNY Cortland's Kalin Merkley for medalist honors with an 85 on the par-72 and 5,847-yard Norman Course. She was followed by sophomore All-OAC player Emilee Woolf (Ravenna) with a 93, sophomore All-OAC player Miranda Cunningham (Dayton/ Christian) had a 94, sophomore Rebecca Jones (Hilliard/ Darby) had a 98 and both junior All-OAC player Brooke Hamilton (Cleveland/ St. Joseph Academy) and sophomore Sarah Allred (Akron/ Green) carded 100s..
The Yellow Jackets are back in action on Saturday-Sunday, March 24-25 at the University of Mount Union Invitational Tournament at the Tannenhauf Golf Club.
A year ago, the B-W women's golf team fashioned an 83-18 overall record, won five tournament titles, including the 2011 OAC title, and placed 15th at the NCAA Division III National Tournament. The Yellow Jackets have advanced to the Division III National Tournament three times during its 12-year existence.
FOR MORE B-W Sports Information, please contact Sports Information Director Kevin Ruple by telephone at 440-826-2327 and e-mail at kruple@bw.edu. or Assistant SID Jeff Miller by phone at 440-826-2780 and email at jefmille@bw.edu Fans can access the latest B-W athletics information at www.bw.edu/athletics and we invite you to join us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/bwyellowjackets and Twitter at http://twitter.com/bwathletics
April 29, 2012
Women’s Golf Team Defends OAC Title
April 23, 2012
Kapusta Selected OAC Golfer of the Week
April 15, 2012
Women Golfers Take Third at Bump Invitational
March 30, 2012
Women Golfers Fourth After First Day of Capital Tournament
March 12, 2012
Kapusta Named OAC Golfer of the Week
March 6, 2012
Women’s Golf Team Wins SUNY Cortland Tri-Match
October 8, 2011
Women's Golfers Seventh at Clouse Invitational
September 27, 2011
Cunningham Named OAC Women's Golfer-of-the-Week
September 25, 2011
Cunningham Wins Medalist as Yellow Jackets Take Team Title
September 24, 2011
Women's Golf Team In Lead After First Round of Heidelberg Fall Invitational
September 17, 2011
Yellow Jacket Women Golfers Take Second at Wooster
September 13, 2011
Woolf Named OAC Womens Golfer-of-the-Week
September 12, 2011
Women's Golf Finishes 10th at the O'Brien National Invitational
September 11, 2011
Women's Golf Competes on First Day at the O'Brien National Invitational