SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Trevecca Nazarene University women's golf team started their spring schedule at the 2024 Converse Spring Invite by Founders FCU hosted by Converse University at the Carolina Country Club.
The Trojans were tied for fourth after Monday's opening round with a 331. In Tuesday's round two, they improved six strokes as a team and posted the third best round of the day with a 325. The result was a third place overall finish with a 656 over the 36-hole event.
Ava Pulley led the Trojans with a 78 in both rounds, giving her the best 36-hole total (156) of the year. The 156 is the second best 36-hole effort by a Trojan this year. Pulley finished sixth inthe field of 63 golfers.
As a team, the Trojans had the fourth lowest average on the par four holes, averaging 4.82 per hole.
The team had a total of six birdies, three each round.
ESSENTIALS
Carolina Country Club | Hosted by Converse University
Par 72 | 5,840 Yards | 36 Hole Event
12 Teams | 63 Individuals
TREVECCA RESULTS
TROJAN NOTES
AVA PULLEY
Pulley averaged 4.88 on the par five holes, her one-under par total is third best in the field.
She finished with 21 par's, seventh best in the field.
The freshman recorded two birdies in the first round.
JODIE TAYLOR
Taylor birdied the eleventh hole on Tuesday and turned in a two-over par back nine. She also averaged 4.40 on the par four holes, ranking eighth in the field.
SARA BLAKE COLEY
Had eight pars in the first round, six on the front nine. She added a birdie during Tuesday's round on the second hole and finished with a three-over front nine.
GABRIELA MEAD
Bela Mead shot two-over-par and the par three holes, which tied for ninth in the field.
Mead recorded one of the three birdies by the team on Monday.
AUDREY REESE
Reese carded a birdie on the front nine on Tuesday and finished with a three-over on the front nine on the day. She also shot two-over-par and the par three holes, which tied for ninth in the field.
NEXT
The SVSU (Saginaw Valley State University) Invitational is next on March 16-17 at the Cherry Blossom Golf Course in Georgetown, Ky.
The Trojans play at the North Greenville (SC) University Invitational on April 80 in Travelers Rest, SC on April 8-9.
Later, the team sets its sights on The Pearl Club in Owensboro, Ky. where the 2023 Great Midwest Championships are scheduled for April 25-26-27, 2024.