Knights News
08.30.2010 - [Women's Golf]
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ANGOLA, Ind. - The Marian University women's golf team opened the 2010-11 season over the weekend with a runner-up finish at the 2010 Trine University Fall Invitational at Zollner Golf Course in Angola, Ind. Sophomore Leah Miller earned medalist honors as the Knights carded a tournament-low round of 329, to match Saint Mary's College (Ind.), during the final round.
 
Miller, a sophomore, shot a 156 (78-78) to earn medalist honors for the first time in her career. Senior Lauren Nickoson earned a runner-up finish after she carded a 161 (81-80), while junior Kailey Jacob carded a 167 (86-81) to finish in a tie for sixth place.
 
Freshman Molly Knight shot a 184 (94-90) to finish in 14th place, while freshman Jordan Ahmay finished 19th with a 192 (96-96). Ahmay tallied her first career birdie for the Knights.
 
Sophomore Kristen Hicks recovered on day two as she shaved seven strokes off her first round score to finish in a tie for 20th with a 193. Freshman Brooke Reed finished in 25th with a 198.
 
The Knights head to the Hanover Invitational where they earned the tournament title last season. The tournament is on September 11 and 12 in Hanover, Ind.