The Fighting Irish women's golf team secured a tie for eighth place at the Brier's Creek Invitational in South Carolina, posting scores of 292 (+4) and 295 (+7) for a total of 587 (+11) over 36 holes. Junior Alex Lapple led the team, finishing tied for 16th with an overall score of 144 (E) after shooting two rounds of 72. Freshman Jordan Levitt and sophomore Maddy Bante followed, finishing tied for 28th and 42nd respectively. The team's performance was impacted by a weather delay that shortened the competition.

By the Numbers
  • Final team score: 587 (+11) over 36 holes
  • Alex Lapple's individual score: 144 (E), tied for 16th
  • Jordan Levitt's score: 146 (+2), tied for 28th
  • Maddy Bante's score: 148 (+4), tied for 42nd
Yes, But

The Irish faced disruptions due to weather, which could have affected their overall performance and scoring consistency during the tournament.

State of Play
  • Teams were competing under challenging weather conditions.
  • The Irish demonstrated competitive spirit but fell short of higher placements.
What's Next

The team will participate in two events on April 5-6, including the YSU Spring Invitational in Warren, Ohio, and the Maryland Terps Invite in College Park, Maryland.

Bottom Line

Despite facing weather-related challenges, the Irish showed resilience and are set to regroup and potentially improve their standing in the upcoming tournaments.