ERIE, Pa. - The Gannon women’s golf team led from start to finish and won its seven-team Fall Invitational hosted this weekend at the Lake Shore Country Club.
Gannon won the team title with a two-day total of 671, shooting rounds of 335 and 336. Clarion (337-342-679), Wheeling Jesuit (352-335-687), Mercyhurst (347-356-703), and West Chester (369-373-742) completed the top five.
Clarion’s Jenna Rinker captured the individual title with a two-day score of 157, posting rounds of 80 and 77. She overcame a five-stroke deficit on the final day.
Kelly Nickerson (Pittsburgh, Pa./Seton-LaSalle) was Gannon’s top golfer, finishing third with a two-day total of 164. The sophomore shot an 80 during Saturday’s first round and an 84 during Sunday’s final round.
Allyssa Ferriell (6th, 84-83-167),
Emily Quinn (8th, 82-90-172),
Amanda Eckhart (T9th, 91-82-173),
Rhiannon Ray (T21st, 89-97-186), and
Katie Lyons (T21st, 99-87-186) completed Gannon’s six-member team.
Gannon returns to action Thursday, October 8 at the Allegheny Invitational.