SAUGATUCK, Mich.-- The Trine women's golf team wrapped up its season with a fourth-place finish in the MIAA National Qualifier, which concluded Saturday at Ravines Golf Club.
Thunder golfers combined for a score of 346 in rainy and windy conditions on the final day of the tournament. The performance brought Trine's three-round score to 1038. Hope College won the MIAAs automatic-qualifying bid to the NCAA Division III National Championships with a three-round total of 962. Saint Mary's golfer Taylor Kehoe tied a course record with a three-over 75 today.
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Julia DeBelly (Sylvania, Ohio / Northview) tied for seventh with an 83 to lead the Thunder in the final round. DeBelly's round put the final touches on a season that saw the junior earn her third straight All-MIAA Second Team honors in the fall.
Claire Barnett (North Manchester, Ind. / Manchester) tied for 11th overall with an 86. Barnett tied her best score this spring, both of which came in the National Qualifier. Ryleigh Gordon (Okemos, Mich. / Okemos) finished one stroke behind with an 87.
Jaime Frost (Saint John, Ind. / Hanover Central) rounded out the top four scorers for the Thunder with a 90. Brooke Johnson (Crystal Lake, Ill. / Prairie Ridge) rounded out Trine's participants in the tournament.
The MIAA National Qualifier concluded the 2015-16 season for Trine. Team results are listed below.
| Team | Rd. 1 | Rd. 2 | Rd. 3 | Total | |
| 1. | Hope | 326 | 311 | 325 | 962 |
| 2. | Saint Mary's |
337 | 334 | 320 | 991 |
| 3. | Olivet | 338 | 347 | 344 | 1029 |
| 4. | Trine | 345 | 347 | 346 | 1038 |