
Eagles Victorious at Nittany Lion Invitational
September 17, 2023 | Women's Golf
Three BC golfers finish in the top 12 in the season-opening tournament
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Boston College opened the 2023 fall slate with a victory at the Nittany Lion Invitational, held at Penn State Golf Course's Blue course. The Eagles finished at 13-over par for the 54-hole tournament, posting team scores of 289 in both the first and second rounds of play before closing out play with a 299 on Sunday.
Emily Bohrer - in her first appearance for Boston College - led the way, tying for third place. She posted scores of 69-72-74 in the three rounds of play, finishing with a score of 215 - five shots off the leader.
Angel Lin - returning to the lineup after missing much of 2022-23 due to injury - finished in eighth place. She carded consecutive par scores of 72 during Saturday's first and second rounds, before closing with a 76. Cynthia Zhang tied for 12th place. After an opening round 78, the sophomore played her final 36 holes at 1-over par. Stephany Kim tied for 18th (74-73-79), while Canice Screene tied for 30th (74-79-76).
As a team, BC led the field in par 4 scoring (4.17 avg), was second in par 3 scoring (3.15), and third on par 5's (4.97). Bohrer played par 5's at 5-under for the weekend (4.58 avg) and was tied for the second-most birdies in the tournament (10). Lin carded a team-best 37 pars - good for fourth among the field.
BC returns to action next week - Sept. 25-26 - hosting the Red Bandanna Invitational at Blue Hills C.C. in Canton.
EVENT: Nittany Lion Invitational
WHERE: Penn State University G.C. Blue Course - University Park, Pa.
WHEN: Sept. 16 - rounds 1 & 2; Sept. 17 - final round
COURSE INFO: Par 72 | 6,402 yards | 71.1 rating | 131 slope
LIVE SCORING: Golfstat
TOP FIVE TEAMS: 1. Boston College (289-289-299=877); 2. James Madison (294-298-290=882); t3. High Point (299-290-299=888) / Youngstown State (289-300-299=888); 5. Richmond (303-288-304=895)
TOP FIVE INDIVIDUALS: 1. Madison Smithco, YSU (-6); 2. Hannah Lydic, Richmond (-4); t3. Emily Bohrer, BC / Amelia Williams, JMU (-1); 5. Danielle Sah, High Point (+1)
BOSTON COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS: T3. Emily Bohrer (69-72-74=215); 8. Angel Lin (72-72-76=220); t12. Cynthia Zhang (78-72-73=223); t18. Stephany Kim (74-73-79=226); t30. Canice Screene (74-79-76=229)
Emily Bohrer - in her first appearance for Boston College - led the way, tying for third place. She posted scores of 69-72-74 in the three rounds of play, finishing with a score of 215 - five shots off the leader.
Angel Lin - returning to the lineup after missing much of 2022-23 due to injury - finished in eighth place. She carded consecutive par scores of 72 during Saturday's first and second rounds, before closing with a 76. Cynthia Zhang tied for 12th place. After an opening round 78, the sophomore played her final 36 holes at 1-over par. Stephany Kim tied for 18th (74-73-79), while Canice Screene tied for 30th (74-79-76).
As a team, BC led the field in par 4 scoring (4.17 avg), was second in par 3 scoring (3.15), and third on par 5's (4.97). Bohrer played par 5's at 5-under for the weekend (4.58 avg) and was tied for the second-most birdies in the tournament (10). Lin carded a team-best 37 pars - good for fourth among the field.
BC returns to action next week - Sept. 25-26 - hosting the Red Bandanna Invitational at Blue Hills C.C. in Canton.
EVENT: Nittany Lion Invitational
WHERE: Penn State University G.C. Blue Course - University Park, Pa.
WHEN: Sept. 16 - rounds 1 & 2; Sept. 17 - final round
COURSE INFO: Par 72 | 6,402 yards | 71.1 rating | 131 slope
LIVE SCORING: Golfstat
TOP FIVE TEAMS: 1. Boston College (289-289-299=877); 2. James Madison (294-298-290=882); t3. High Point (299-290-299=888) / Youngstown State (289-300-299=888); 5. Richmond (303-288-304=895)
TOP FIVE INDIVIDUALS: 1. Madison Smithco, YSU (-6); 2. Hannah Lydic, Richmond (-4); t3. Emily Bohrer, BC / Amelia Williams, JMU (-1); 5. Danielle Sah, High Point (+1)
BOSTON COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS: T3. Emily Bohrer (69-72-74=215); 8. Angel Lin (72-72-76=220); t12. Cynthia Zhang (78-72-73=223); t18. Stephany Kim (74-73-79=226); t30. Canice Screene (74-79-76=229)
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