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Watson Leads EMU In Strong Field at Georgia State Invite

3/29/2022 6:31:00 PM | Women's Golf

Eastern Michigan finished 14th as team with a two-day score of 948

Complete Results | Season Stats

JOHNS CREEK, Ga. (EMUEagles.com) – Eastern Michigan University sophomore Anna Watson (Ashland, Ohio-Ashland) tallied a 54-hole tally of 233 (74-78-81) for 30th place on the final day of the Georgia State Invitational, March 29. For Watson, it marked the 11th time in her young career she has finished inside the top-30 at a tournament.

Lipscomb's Lauren Thompson won the event with an even-par 216 (71-75-70) on the par 72, 6,225-yard Rivermont Golf Club setup. 

As a team, Eastern Michigan finished 14th at the 16-team competition, posting a score of 948 (312-321-315).  Xavier came from behind to win the event by one stroke over Eastern Kentucky, posting a 909 (299-310-300).

How It Happened
Watson tallied five birdies and 31 pars over the course of the three rounds for the Eagles. Meanwhile, freshman Alyssa DiMarcantonio (Maple, Ontario-Tommy Douglas Secondary School) tied for 42nd with a two-day cumulative of 237 (81-78-78). She notched par-or-better at 37 of the 54 holes played for the event.

Classmate Kyleigh Dull (Fremont, Ohio-Lakota) saved her best for last to card a 76 for a 239 (81-82-76) in a tie for 50th. Junior Olivia Loberg (Bend, Ore.-Summit) tied for 70th with a 247 (74-83-80) and sophomore Sophia Wygonik (Westland, Mich.-Livonia Franklin) finished tied for 78th at 250 (76-89-85). Participating as an individual, sophomore Paige Zolciak (Perrysburg, Ohio-St. Ursula Academy) turned in rounds of 88, 79, and 84 to sit in 80th with a three round score of 251.

Up Next
Eastern Michigan returns to the course April 9-10 at the Dolores Black Falcon Invitational in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl.    Player    Scores

t-30.    Anna Watson     74-78-81=233
t-42.    Alyssa DiMarcantonio    81-78-78=237
t-50.    Kyleigh Dull    81-82-76=239
t-70.    Olivia Loberg    84-83-80=247
t-78.    Sophia Wygonik    76-89-85=250
*t-80.    Paige Zolciak    88-79-84=251
* - playing as an individual

Team Scores:
Pl.    Team    Scores

1.    Xavier     299-310-300=909
2.    Eastern Kentucky     296-307-307=910
3.    Lipscomb    303-306-303=912
4.    Jacksonville St.     311-306-296=913
5.    Seton Hall     314-307-294=915
6.    Little Rock     315-302-301=918
7.    Oral Roberts     314-304-301=919
8.    Georgia State     304-302-316=922
9.    ULM     304-323-302=929
10.    Arkansas State     315-304-314=933
11.    Albany     311-315-313=939
12.    Boston College     308-312-320=940
13.     Houston Baptist     315-322-310=947
14.    Eastern Michigan     312-321-315=948
15.    Winthrop     325-326-312=963
16.    Dayton     325-330-315=970
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