ANGOLA, Ind. - Trine University freshman women’s golfer Amy Worthington (Logansport, Ind./Logansport) took home medalist honors in her first collegiate tournament winning Trine’s own Kick-Off Classic with a round of 8-over-par 79. As a team, Trine placed third with a team score of 360.
Marian (IN) University took the team title with a score of 353 while Hope College finished just four shots head of the Thunder.
Worthington finished three shots ahead of the next closest player as she finished with a birdie and nine pars for the round. Sitting seven shots back in a tie for sixth was fellow freshman Kelcey Swisher (Williamsport, Ind./Seeger Memorial) with a round of 86. In a tie for 22nd was sophomore Laura Carey (Jonesboro, Ind./Madison Grant) with a score of 97. Seniors Lauren Burns (Seville, Ohio/Cloverleaf) and Allie Buttery (Clarkston, Mich./Walled Lake Northern) rounded out the team scoring with rounds of 98 and 100 to finish in a tie for 25th and 29th respectively.
Trine will take a couple of days off before returning to action at the two-day Olivet Fall Invitational beginning on September 7 at 2:00 p.m.