Women’s golf team finishes in fourth-place at Labor Day Classic

The Olivet College women’s golf team finished in fourth-place of six schools at the 2017 Labor Day Classic, played at The Medalist Golf Club in Marshall.

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Women’s golf team finishes in fourth-place at Labor Day Classic
September 3, 2017

MARSHALL, Mich. – The Olivet College women's golf team finished in fourth-place of six schools at the 2017 Labor Day Classic, played at The Medalist Golf Club in Marshall.

THE BASICS                 
Location: The Medalist Golf Club; Marshall, Mich.
Par / Yardage: 72 / 5,834 yards

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Olivet had back-to-back 339 team score for a two-day total of 678 strokes.
  • Saint Mary's (Ind.) College overcame a two-stroke deficit after the first round to beat Rose-Hulman (Ind.) Institute of Technology by 15 strokes, 650-665.
  • Hanover (Ind.) College took third-place with a 673, while Franklin (Ind.) College was fifth at 782 and Defiance (Ohio) College was sixth at 832.
  • Madison Cody from Hanover earned medalist honors with a 154, including 75 in today's second round.

FOR THE COMETS

  • Sophomore Ashley Folleth tied for seventh-place in the player standings with a two-day total of 167 strokes.
  • Sophomore Nicole Deweyert finished 11th with a two-round total of 169 strokes.
  • Junior Hayley Cooper dropped 10 strokes off her first round total with an 81 in today's round for a two-day total of 172 strokes.
  • Sophomore Taylor Elley improved by two strokes for a two-round score of 174 strokes.
  • Freshman Crystal Lettinga returned to the club house with a two-day total of 183 strokes.

UP NEXT

  • Olivet returns to The Medalist Friday and Saturday, Sept. 8-9, for the Kyle Campbell Invitational.