WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Bad weather forced the cancellation of Sunday's final round of the Lady Boilermaker Classic, hosted by Purdue University, leaving the final results as they stood at the conclusion of Saturday's rounds.
NIU finished the tournament fourth in the six-team field with a pair of Huskies,
Ahra Ko and
Lauren Ingle, in the top 15 individually. See below for complete first day story.
The Huskies next head to Purgatory Golf Club in Noblesville, Indiana for the 2019 Mid-American Conference Championships April 19-21.
DAY ONE RESULTS
The Northern Illinois University women's golf team posted rounds of 306 and 308 and stands in fourth place after the first day of the Lady Boilermaker Classic being played at the Ackerman-Allen Golf Course at Purdue University.
Freshman
Ahra Ko shot rounds of 76 and 75, the lowest round by a Huskie of the day, to lead NIU. She is tied for 11
th at seven over par 151, one stroke ahead of teammate
Lauren Ingle, whose rounds of 75 and 77 left her tied for 13
th. Senior
Brielle Ward and junior
Isabella Samudio are tied for 24
th at 13 over par 157.
The Huskies' team score of 614 leaves them fourth in the six-team field, 10 strokes ahead of fifth-place IUPUI, and 14 behind third-place Xavier.
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