LaHa Leads Cavaliers to Runner-Up Finish at Wolverine Invitational
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The Virginia women’s golf team turned in a strong final-round performance to finish second at the Wolverine Invitational on Monday (Sept. 8) at the University of Michigan Golf Course.
The Cavaliers posted rounds of 298 (+14), 283 (–1), and 294 (+10) for a 54-hole total of 23-over 875, six shots behind tournament champion Kent State (17-over 869).
Virginia was led by Jaclyn LaHa, who placed fifth at 3-over 216 (71–73–72), and Kennedy Swedick, who finished tied for seventh at 4-over 217 (73–70–74). Kiera Bartholomew, competing as an individual, posted a final-round even-par 71 to tie for 11th at 6-over 219.
Elsie MacCleery (T21, +9), Mira Berglund (T25, +10), and Remi Bacardi (T29, +11) a Cavalier team that placed all six competitors in the top 30.
Team Standings
Pos. | Team | To Par | Total | R1 | R2 | R3 |
1 | Kent State | +17 | 869 | 292 | 282 | 295 |
2 | Virginia | +23 | 875 | 298 | 283 | 294 |
T3 | Iowa State | +26 | 878 | 292 | 284 | 302 |
T3 | Michigan | +26 | 878 | 299 | 292 | 287 |
T5 | Illinois | +28 | 880 | 295 | 292 | 293 |
T5 | Purdue | +28 | 880 | 291 | 294 | 295 |
7 | Notre Dame | +41 | 893 | 297 | 295 | 301 |
8 | Indiana | +42 | 894 | 300 | 300 | 294 |
T9 | USF | +53 | 905 | 304 | 297 | 304 |
T9 | Rutgers | +53 | 905 | 296 | 306 | 303 |
T9 | Wisconsin | +53 | 905 | 303 | 302 | 300 |
12 | Chattanooga | +57 | 909 | 303 | 304 | 302 |
13 | Kennesaw State | +66 | 918 | 299 | 313 | 306 |
14 | Florida Intl. | +76 | 928 | 307 | 314 | 307 |
15 | Oakland | +89 | 941 | 307 | 313 | 321 |
Individual Leaders
Pos. | Player | Team | To Par | R1 | R2 | R3 |
1 | Pimkwan Chookaew | Iowa State | –5 | 69 | 67 | 72 |
2 | Lauren Sung | Michigan | –4 | 73 | 68 | 69 |
3 | Lauren Timpf | Purdue | –2 | 70 | 69 | 72 |
4 | Leon Takagi | Kent State | +1 | 73 | 68 | 73 |
5 | Jaclyn LaHa | Virginia | +3 | 71 | 73 | 72 |
Virginia
Pos. | Player | R1 | R2 | R3 | Total | To Par |
5 | Jaclyn LaHa | 71 | 73 | 72 | 216 | +3 |
T7 | Kennedy Swedick | 73 | 70 | 74 | 217 | +4 |
T21 | Elsie MacCleery | 77 | 72 | 73 | 222 | +9 |
T25 | Mira Berglund | 77 | 71 | 75 | 223 | +10 |
T29 | Remi Bacardi | 77 | 70 | 78 | 225 | +11 |
11* | Kiera Bartholomew | 75 | 73 | 71 | 219 | +6 |
*Competed as an individual