FLEETWOOD, Pa. – The Arcadia University women's golf team competed in one round at the Golden Oaks Shootout at Golden Oaks Golf Club on Monday after the opening round of the 36-hole tournament was canceled Sunday due to weather. The Knights finished third in the three-team field with a team score of 425 (+137) on the par-72, 5,502-yard course. Katherine Gaffney led Arcadia with a 90 (+18), finishing tied for sixth.
Gaffney opened her round with a par on the first hole before birdieing the second and remaining one under par through three holes with another par. She added two more pars to finish the front nine with a 44. On the back nine, Gaffney carded a 46 with two additional pars.
Kaitlynn Clark finished second for the Knights with a 101 (+29), placing 14th overall. Clark carded a 55 on the front nine before improving by nine strokes on the back nine with a 46, including three consecutive pars.
Campbell Heger finished third for Arcadia with a 106 (+34), tying for 15th overall. Heger shot a 55 on the front nine before improving by four strokes on the back with a 51, highlighted by a par on the par-3 13th hole.
Kelsey Danko rounded out the team scoring with a 128 (+56). Danko carded a 65 on the front nine and improved by two strokes on the back with a 63, finishing 17th overall.
Laini Scott shot a 143 (+71), with her score not counting toward the team total. Scott recorded a 75 on the front nine before shooting a 68 on the back, finishing 19th.
Competing as an individual, Angelina Figueroa finished 18th with a 131 (+59), shooting a 66 on the front nine and a 65 on the back.
Hood claimed the team title with a 357 (+69), finishing ahead of Alvernia, which posted a 372 (+84). Swarthmore individual competitor Izzy Yang earned medalist honors with an 80 (+8).
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The Knights return to action Sunday at Blue Heron Pines for an event hosted by Stockton.
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