By: Vileska Gelpi; Photo Courtesy of USC Upstate<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Fripp Island, S.C. \u2013\u202f Senior \u202fNeza Siftar\u202fof the Gardner-Webb women’s golf team took home medalist honors at the Fripp Island Preview, hosted by USC Upstate on Nov. 2-4. Siftar shot a combined score of 222 (+6) over three rounds to capture her first win of the season.\u00a0
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Siftar said, \u201cIt is a great feeling to win here again. Now I just must have this same energy in the spring for the conference tournament.\u201d Siftar also earned Big South Player of the Week honors with her victory.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As a team, the Runnin’ Bulldogs finished runner-up after a three-round team total of 924 (+60), falling four strokes short of the winning team title. GWU posted rounds of 309, 310, and 305.
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Senior\u202fKayla Dowell\u202ffinished just outside of the top 10 in 11th\u202fplace after a 54-hole score of 232 (+16) while freshman\u202fEva Bulger\u202fhad a combined score of 239 (+23) over three rounds. Junior \u202fGeorgia Barr\u202f finished in a tie for 24th\u202fafter carding a three-day total of 242 (+26).
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Senior\u202fVileska Gelpi\u202fcame in just behind Barr after shooting a 244 (+28) over her three rounds of action. Rounding out the golfers for the Bulldogs were \u202fAshley Huffman\u202f(251, +35) and\u202fAnna Snoblova\u202f(261, +45).
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This concludes the fall portion of the women’s schedule while the Bulldogs will return to the fairway on Feb.12-13 at the Oyster Shuck Match Play hosted by The Citadel. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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