April 1, 2008

Women’s Golf: YSU Places Third at 10-Team Cincinnati Invitational

    Cincinnati, Ohio – The Youngstown State women’s golf team placed third out of 10 teams at the Cincinnati Invitational that concluded Tuesday at Elks Run Golf Course.

    The Penguins placed third with a team total of 992 (327-321-337), only behind Cincinnati and Butler. Cincinnati carded a 943 while Horizon-League member Butler shot a 990.

    The Penguins were lead by freshman Katie Rogner who tied for eighth with a three-round total of 241 (81-78-82).  Also in the top 20 were sophomore Brittany Stillwagon and junior Mollie Boney. Stillwagon placed 12th with a three-round total of 246 (83-81-82).  Boney’s three-round total of 250 (84-83-83) was good for 18th.

    Also contributing for the Penguins was senior Brittany Jones who shot a three round total of 246 (79-88-88) and sophomore Ann Ciavarella who fired a total of 282 (95-89-98).

    YSU will be back in action when they play in the Loyola Invitational in Chicago on April 13-15. 

Team Scores

1. Cincinnati -- 315-311-317 (943)

2. Butler University -- 332-321-337 (990)

3. Youngstown State -- 327-330-335 (992)

4. IPFW 332-335-339 -- (1006)

5. Detroit Mercy -- 341-323-343 (1007)

6. Bethel College (IN) -- 339-333-337 (1009)

7. Oakland University -- 341-340-337 (1018)

8. Dayton -- 341-346-332 (1019)

9. Cleveland State -- 335-333-353 (1021)

10. Robert Morris Univ. -- 348-349-364 (1061)

YSU Scores

Katie Rogner -- 81-78-82 (241)

Brittany Stillwagon -- 83-81-82 (246)

Mollie Boney -- 84-83-83 (250)

Brittany Jones -- 79-88-88 (255)

Ann Ciavarella -- 95-89-98 (282)