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Warriors make school history with first place team finish

Warriors make school history with first place team finish

    09.25.19 | Athletics by Grace Eckert

    Southern Wesleyan University made school history Sept. 24 as they claimed first place in the King Invitational. Three Warriors finished in the top 10 in the tournament.

    Tournament Vitals

    Round One : 321

    Round Two : 327

    Total Round Score : 648

    Coach Keffer says...

    "I am so proud of our girls!  They knew exactly what they needed to do today to get the win, and they went out and executed the plan!  This is a great milestone for our program!  I can't wait for us to get back to work this week and to get ready for our next event at the LeeAnn Noble Memorial."

    How It Happened

    In their first team finish in program history, three Warriors finished in the top 10.  Jesse Dalton led the team with a total round score of 156.  Dalton's scores of 75 and 81 allowed her to finish in a tie for third.  She was followed by Emily Anderson in seventh place.  Anderson shot an 80 in the first round and a 79 in the second for a total round score of 159.  Finishing in ninth place, Emileigh Swords shot an 82 in each round of play for a 164 total round score.

    Kaylia McIntyre shot an 84 and 85 in her rounds of the King Invitational.  Her total round score of 169 secured her a slot in 20th place.  She was followed by Tatiana Tait. Tait shot a 90 in the first round and came back to shoot an 87 in the second round for a 177 total round score.  Her totals put her in 32nd place.

    What's Next

    Southern Wesleyan will then travel to Dahlonega, Ga. to take part in the LeeAnn Noble Memorial on October 14 and 15. The Warriors will then conclude their fall season at the Jekyll-O-Lantern Intercollegiate on Oct. 28-29.

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