Eastern Michigan Athletics
Sunday, February 28
Kiawah Island, S.C.
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Kiawah Island Invitational
Women’s Golf Opens 2021 at the Kiawah Island Classic
2/25/2021 12:52:00 PM | Women's Golf
The 41-team tournament will take place Feb. 28-March 2
Live scoring.
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University women's golf team opens its 2021 spring slate, as the Eagles take part in the Kiawah Island Classic hosted by the College of Charleston, Feb. 28-March 2. The three-day, 54-hole competition will be played at the Kiawah Island Golf Resort's Cougar Point and Oak Point courses. Scoring will be five players, counting the four lowest scores.
Tabbed as the largest collegiate golf tournament in the country, the 2021 edition of the tournament will field 41 teams and will be played at two courses. After 36 holes of play, the top 19 teams will play for the championship at Cougar Point during the final round, while teams 20-41 will play for a flight championship at Oak Point.
Teams competing at the Kiawah Island Classic, include: Alabama State, Austin Peay, Boston College, Butler, The Citadel, College of Charleston, Dallas Baptist, Dayton, Delaware, Delaware State, Detroit Mercy, Eastern Michigan, East Tennessee State, Elon, Indiana State, Jacksonville State, IUPUI, James Madison, Lipscomb, Longwood, Missouri State, Morehead State, Murray State, North Alabama, Northern Illinois, Oakland, Oral Roberts, Presbyterian, Radford, Samford, Stetson, Tennessee Tech, Towson, UNC Asheville, UNCG, USC Upstate, UT Arlington, Western Carolina, William & Mary, Wofford, and Youngstown State.
Traveling to the Palmetto State will include sophomore Olivia Loberg (Bend, Ore.-Summit), senior Maria Connelly (Waterville, Ohio- Anthony Wayne), freshman Sophia Wygonik (Westland, Mich.-Livonia Franklin), freshman Anna Watson (Ashland, Ohio-Ashland), and Paige Zolciak (Perrysburg, Ohio-St. Ursula Academy). Freshman Tatyana Nyambane (Nairobi, Kenya-Nord Anglia International School Dubai) will also be making her collegiate debut as an individual competitor.
Last year, host College of Charleston won the team title with a 54-hole total of 860 (-4) in the 53-team tournament field. Florida Gulf Coast was runner-up (+2) followed by third-place Boston University (+7). Emily Dunlap of College of Charleston claimed her first collegiate tournament win and co-medalist honors with a three-round score of 209 (-7) along with Maia Samuelsson of Jacksonville. Austin Peay won the Flight Championship (27-53) at Oak Point, while Ellen Hume of Charleston Southern was the individual medalist at Oak Point.
2021 Kiawah Island Classic - Feb. 28-March 2, 2021
Format:
Sunday, Feb. 28 – First Round – Tee Times off the No. 1 on each course from 7:30 a.m. -12:54 p.m.
Monday, March 1 – Second Round – Tee Times off the No. 1 on each course from 7:30 a.m.-12:54 p.m.
Tuesday, March 2 – Final Round – Top 19 teams at Cougar Point – Tee Times off the No. 1 from 7:30-11 a.m. | Teams 20-41 at Oak Point – Tee Times off the No. 1 and No. 10 from 7:20 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.
Course:
Cougar Point – Kiawah Island Golf Resort – Kiawah Island, S.C. – Par 72 – 5,991 yards
Oak Point – Kiawah Island Golf Resort – Kiawah Island, S.C. – Par 72 – 5,958 yards
Field:
Alabama State, Austin Peay, Boston College, Butler, The Citadel, College of Charleston, Dallas Baptist, Dayton, Delaware, Delaware State, Detroit Mercy, Eastern Michigan, ETSU, Elon, Indiana State, Jacksonville State, IUPUI, James Madison, Lipscomb, Longwood, Missouri State, Morehead State, Murray State, North Alabama, Northern Illinois, Oakland, Oral Roberts, Presbyterian, Radford, Samford, Stetson, Tennessee Tech, Towson, UNC Asheville, UNCG, USC Upstate, UT Arlington, Western Carolina, William & Mary, Wofford and Youngstown State
Lineup:
Olivia Loberg, Maria Connelly , Sophia Wygonik, Anna Watson, and Paige Zolciak. Individual - Tatyana Nyambane
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University women's golf team opens its 2021 spring slate, as the Eagles take part in the Kiawah Island Classic hosted by the College of Charleston, Feb. 28-March 2. The three-day, 54-hole competition will be played at the Kiawah Island Golf Resort's Cougar Point and Oak Point courses. Scoring will be five players, counting the four lowest scores.
Tabbed as the largest collegiate golf tournament in the country, the 2021 edition of the tournament will field 41 teams and will be played at two courses. After 36 holes of play, the top 19 teams will play for the championship at Cougar Point during the final round, while teams 20-41 will play for a flight championship at Oak Point.
Teams competing at the Kiawah Island Classic, include: Alabama State, Austin Peay, Boston College, Butler, The Citadel, College of Charleston, Dallas Baptist, Dayton, Delaware, Delaware State, Detroit Mercy, Eastern Michigan, East Tennessee State, Elon, Indiana State, Jacksonville State, IUPUI, James Madison, Lipscomb, Longwood, Missouri State, Morehead State, Murray State, North Alabama, Northern Illinois, Oakland, Oral Roberts, Presbyterian, Radford, Samford, Stetson, Tennessee Tech, Towson, UNC Asheville, UNCG, USC Upstate, UT Arlington, Western Carolina, William & Mary, Wofford, and Youngstown State.
Traveling to the Palmetto State will include sophomore Olivia Loberg (Bend, Ore.-Summit), senior Maria Connelly (Waterville, Ohio- Anthony Wayne), freshman Sophia Wygonik (Westland, Mich.-Livonia Franklin), freshman Anna Watson (Ashland, Ohio-Ashland), and Paige Zolciak (Perrysburg, Ohio-St. Ursula Academy). Freshman Tatyana Nyambane (Nairobi, Kenya-Nord Anglia International School Dubai) will also be making her collegiate debut as an individual competitor.
Last year, host College of Charleston won the team title with a 54-hole total of 860 (-4) in the 53-team tournament field. Florida Gulf Coast was runner-up (+2) followed by third-place Boston University (+7). Emily Dunlap of College of Charleston claimed her first collegiate tournament win and co-medalist honors with a three-round score of 209 (-7) along with Maia Samuelsson of Jacksonville. Austin Peay won the Flight Championship (27-53) at Oak Point, while Ellen Hume of Charleston Southern was the individual medalist at Oak Point.
2021 Kiawah Island Classic - Feb. 28-March 2, 2021
Format:
Sunday, Feb. 28 – First Round – Tee Times off the No. 1 on each course from 7:30 a.m. -12:54 p.m.
Monday, March 1 – Second Round – Tee Times off the No. 1 on each course from 7:30 a.m.-12:54 p.m.
Tuesday, March 2 – Final Round – Top 19 teams at Cougar Point – Tee Times off the No. 1 from 7:30-11 a.m. | Teams 20-41 at Oak Point – Tee Times off the No. 1 and No. 10 from 7:20 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.
Course:
Cougar Point – Kiawah Island Golf Resort – Kiawah Island, S.C. – Par 72 – 5,991 yards
Oak Point – Kiawah Island Golf Resort – Kiawah Island, S.C. – Par 72 – 5,958 yards
Field:
Alabama State, Austin Peay, Boston College, Butler, The Citadel, College of Charleston, Dallas Baptist, Dayton, Delaware, Delaware State, Detroit Mercy, Eastern Michigan, ETSU, Elon, Indiana State, Jacksonville State, IUPUI, James Madison, Lipscomb, Longwood, Missouri State, Morehead State, Murray State, North Alabama, Northern Illinois, Oakland, Oral Roberts, Presbyterian, Radford, Samford, Stetson, Tennessee Tech, Towson, UNC Asheville, UNCG, USC Upstate, UT Arlington, Western Carolina, William & Mary, Wofford and Youngstown State
Lineup:
Olivia Loberg, Maria Connelly , Sophia Wygonik, Anna Watson, and Paige Zolciak. Individual - Tatyana Nyambane
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