YSUsports.com - Penguins Claim YSU Fall Invitational By Six Strokes

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Sept. 10, 2007
Women's Golf: Penguins Claim YSU Fall Invitational By Six Strokes
Salem, Ohio -- The Youngstown State women's golf team claimed the season-opening YSU Fall Invitational team title finishing six strokes ahead of second-place finisher Dayton at Salem Hills Golf Course. Youngstown State built a seven stroke first-round lead on Sunday and was able to hold off a late Flyer charge on Monday.

The Penguins finished with a two-round total of 629 after carding a 217 on Monday and an opening round 312 on Sunday. Dayton was second with a 635, 10 strokes behind the Penguins, in third place was Detroit (639).
Standout individual performances by the Penguins led to this victory, the first since winning the Loyola Invitational in April 2006.

    Junior Mollie Boney led the Guins with a score of 76 on Monday's play, finishing the tournament with a total score of 156. First-round leader freshman Katie Rogner, shot an 80 ending the invitational with a score of 156 as well.
    Other participating golfers, Adrianna DiLonardo (76-83 -- 159) was eighth, Brittany Jones (80-81 -- 161) was 14th, Brittany Stillwagon (81-80 -- 161) was also 14th and Ann Ciavarella (86-83 -- 169) to place 30th performed outstandingly in the tournament.
    Boney, Rogner, DiLonardo, Jones and Stillwagon all placed within the top 20 of the contest. Additionally, Felicia Ciotola (78-82 -- 160), who competed this tournament as an independent, landed in an 11th place tie. A total of 62 golfers represented their respective schools in the tournament.

This year's YSU tournament marked the seventh Invitational, hosted by the Penguins.

Next up for the team will be Sept. 23-23 at the Saint Francis (Pa.) Invitational in Loretto, Pa.

Team Finishes

1. Youngstown State -- 312-317 (629)

2. Dayton -- 324-311 (635)

3. Detroit -- 319-320 (639)

4. Cleveland State -- 329-320 (649)

4. IPFW -- 324-325 (649)

6. Robert Morris -- 338-336 (674)

6. St. Francis (Pa.) -- 344-330 (674)

8. Gannon -- 352-328 (680)

9. Mercyhurst -- 363-342 (705)

YSU Finishers

2. Mollie Boney -- 80-76 (156)

2. Katie Rogner -- 76-80 (156)

8. Adrianna DiLonardo -- 76-83 (159)

11. Felicia Ciotola -- 78-82 (160)*

14. Brittany Jones -- 80-81 (161)

14. Brittany Stillwagon -- 81-80 (161)
30. Ann Ciavarella -- 86-83 (169)

41. Amanda Brindley -- 87-88 (175)*
48. Regan O'Brien -- 93-88 (181)*

59. Alison Straub -- 104-106 (210)*

*Individuals

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