By Talia Gennarelli, Morehead State Athletic Media Relations
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MOREHEAD, Ky. ā Morehead State women's golf return to the course this weekend as their fall season continues at the Briar Ridge Invitational in Schererville, Ind.
Morehead State enters off a 13th-place finish in a 20-team field at the Golfweek Conference Challenge. Sophomore
MacKenzie Neal turned in a strong performance for the Eagles, registering a top-40 finish with a 73-75-76 ā 224.Ā
Fellow sophomore
Olivia Hensley also enters after capturing Ohio Valley Conference Co-Female Golfer of the Week honors for the first time in her career after notching a 74-70-75 ā 219, and was listed in the top-15 for her par three scoring average (E) at Pawley's Island, S.C.
Head coach
Stephanie Barker also employs a lineup of
Bridget Connolly,
Alina-Sophie Koch, and
Hanna Montgomery while
Hailey Rietz will compete as an individual.
The two-day, 54-hole event tees off Sunday from Briar Ridge Country Club before concluding Monday. The Eagles will tee off their first of 36 holes at 10:24 am ET on Sunday.Ā This will be Morehead State's first appearance at the Briar Ridge Invitational.
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TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Course: Briar Ridge Country Club-Red/White Courses (Schererville, Ind.)
Yardage (Par): 6086 Yards (72)
Teams (7): Chicago State, Evansville, Green Bay, Illinois-Chicago, IUPUI, Morehead State, Northern Kentucky
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TOURNAMENT LINEUP
1.
MacKenzie Neal (So; Richmond, Ky.)
2.
Olivia Hensley (So; Ashland, Ky.)
3.
Bridget Connolly (Sr; Auckland, New Zealand)
4.
Alina-Sophie Koch (So; Metzingen, Germany)
5.
Hanna Montgomery (Fr; Roseville, Calif.)
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Hailey Rietz (So; Rancho Cordova, Calif.)
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