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Watson Opens Spring With Seventh Place Finish At Atlantic Invite
2/13/2024 8:34:00 PM | Women's Golf
Anna Watson captured her 10th career top-10 showing
Complete Results (PDF) | Season Stats.
LAKE WORTH, Fla. (EMUEagles.com) – Eastern Michigan University senior Anna Watson (Ashland, Ohio-Ashland) fired a 75 in the final round of the Atlantic Invitational Tuesday, Feb. 13, to claim a tie for seventh with a 222 (74-73-75). It is the 10th time in her career she has finished a tournament inside the top-10, most recently doing so at the Shirley Spork Invitational, Oct. 2-3, 2023.
Arkansas State won the event with an 862 (284-290-288) on the par 71, 6,005-yard Fountains Country Club setup, as Quinnipiac (897), Marshall (899), Keiser (909), and Illinois State (913) rounded out the top-five places.
How It Happened
Behind Watson, senior Natai Apichonlati (Bangkok, Thailand-The Regent's International School) tied for 24th with a 234 (77-77-80). Freshman Gabriella Tapp (South Lyon, Mich./South Lyon) posted rounds of 85, 78, and 74 to tie for 29th with a 237, while classmate Riley Kim (Aldie, Va./Lightridge) finished 31st with a 239 (75-88-76). Junior Alyssa DiMarcantonio (Maple, Ontario/Tommy Douglas Secondary School) rounded out the scoring, with a 246 (88-77-81).
Making her EMU debut, junior Grace Halcrow (Richmond Hill, Ontario/Bill Crothers Secondary/Simon Fraser/Glenville State) notched a 242 (83-80-79). Also playing as an individual, senior Paige Zolciak (Perrysburg, Ohio/St. Ursula Academy) was placed 40th with a two-day total of 257 (87-84-86).
Up Next
EMU makes its annual trek west to the Rio Verde Invitational, Feb. 23-25, in Rio Verde, Ariz.
Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl. Player Scores
t-7. Anna Watson 74-73-75=222
t-24. Natai Apichonlati 77-77-80=234
t-29. Gabriella Tapp 85-78-74=237
31. Riley Kim 75-88-76=239
t-36. Alyssa DiMarcantonio 88-77-81=246
*34. Grace Halcrow 83-80- 79=242
40. Paige Zolciak 87-84-86=257
* - playing as an individual
Team Scores:
Pl. Team Scores
1. Arkansas State 284-290-288=862
2. Quinnipiac 303-297-297=897
3. Marshall 307-304-288=899
4. Keiser 301-312-296=909
5. Illinois State 307-297-309=913
6. Eastern Michigan 311-305-305=921
7. Lehigh 304-314-314=932
LAKE WORTH, Fla. (EMUEagles.com) – Eastern Michigan University senior Anna Watson (Ashland, Ohio-Ashland) fired a 75 in the final round of the Atlantic Invitational Tuesday, Feb. 13, to claim a tie for seventh with a 222 (74-73-75). It is the 10th time in her career she has finished a tournament inside the top-10, most recently doing so at the Shirley Spork Invitational, Oct. 2-3, 2023.
Arkansas State won the event with an 862 (284-290-288) on the par 71, 6,005-yard Fountains Country Club setup, as Quinnipiac (897), Marshall (899), Keiser (909), and Illinois State (913) rounded out the top-five places.
How It Happened
Behind Watson, senior Natai Apichonlati (Bangkok, Thailand-The Regent's International School) tied for 24th with a 234 (77-77-80). Freshman Gabriella Tapp (South Lyon, Mich./South Lyon) posted rounds of 85, 78, and 74 to tie for 29th with a 237, while classmate Riley Kim (Aldie, Va./Lightridge) finished 31st with a 239 (75-88-76). Junior Alyssa DiMarcantonio (Maple, Ontario/Tommy Douglas Secondary School) rounded out the scoring, with a 246 (88-77-81).
Making her EMU debut, junior Grace Halcrow (Richmond Hill, Ontario/Bill Crothers Secondary/Simon Fraser/Glenville State) notched a 242 (83-80-79). Also playing as an individual, senior Paige Zolciak (Perrysburg, Ohio/St. Ursula Academy) was placed 40th with a two-day total of 257 (87-84-86).
Up Next
EMU makes its annual trek west to the Rio Verde Invitational, Feb. 23-25, in Rio Verde, Ariz.
Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl. Player Scores
t-7. Anna Watson 74-73-75=222
t-24. Natai Apichonlati 77-77-80=234
t-29. Gabriella Tapp 85-78-74=237
31. Riley Kim 75-88-76=239
t-36. Alyssa DiMarcantonio 88-77-81=246
*34. Grace Halcrow 83-80- 79=242
40. Paige Zolciak 87-84-86=257
* - playing as an individual
Team Scores:
Pl. Team Scores
1. Arkansas State 284-290-288=862
2. Quinnipiac 303-297-297=897
3. Marshall 307-304-288=899
4. Keiser 301-312-296=909
5. Illinois State 307-297-309=913
6. Eastern Michigan 311-305-305=921
7. Lehigh 304-314-314=932
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