Final Results (PDF)
The Bulldogs posted a fifth-place finish at the 2021 BIG EAST Women's Golf Championship Presented by JEEP.
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Butler junior
Claire Edwards was the top-performing Bulldog, tying for sixth at 225 (+9). Edwards shot a six-over 78 on Sunday at the Club at Gateway in Ft. Myers, Fla.Â
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After her even-par 72 Saturday, Edwards entered the final round with a one-shot lead. That lead grew to two after Edwards birdied the opening par-5 first. However, she gave back several shots on the back as Morgan Tinsley of Xavier made up ground on her way to medalist honors.
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Tinsley finished at five-over 221, two shots clear of a three-way tie for second that included two other players from Xavier. Tinsley shot a one-over 73 Sunday; no player in the field shot better than par in the final round.
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Xavier took the team title. The Musketeers shot a 54-hole total of 891 (+27). Their 295 (+7) on Sunday was their best round of the weekend. Seton Hall (904; +40) was second, followed by Creighton (913; +49).
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The Bulldogs shot 317 (+29) Sunday, which kept Butler in the fifth position where they entered the round. Butler shot 316-309-317 over the three rounds for a 54-hole total of 942 (+78). St. John's finished fourth at 924 (+60), while Georgetown was sixth at 964 (+100).
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The Bulldogs' four players behind Edwards finished stacked in the No. 25-28 positions. Senior
Katelyn Le finished at 239 (+23) after a Sunday round of eight-over 80. Le placed 25
th. Senior
Ally Ross shot a 79 (+7) Sunday, matching her Saturday score. She finished 26
th at 240 (+24).
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Graduate student
Rayna Oosterhuis was 27
th with a 54-hole total of 243 (+27). She shot 83 in Sunday's final round.
Megan Skoog carded an 80 Sunday to finish at 246 (+30) and in 28
th place.
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The BIG EAST Championship serves as Butler's final event of the 2020-21 season.
Team Standings – Final
- Xavier - 300-296-295—891 (+27)
- Seton Hall - 301-309-294—904 (+40)
- Creighton - 295-307-311—913 (+49)
- St. John's - 313-311-300—924 (+60)
- Butler - 316-309-317—942 (+78)
- Georgetown - 321-323-320—964 (+100)
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Individual Leaders – Final
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1. Morgan Tinsley, Xavier - 72-76-73—221 (+5)
T2. Andie Shukow, Xavier - 75-73-75---223 (+7)
T2. Mikayla Fitzpatrick, Xavier - 76-75-72---223 (+7)
T2. Gabby Tremblay, Creighton - 73-77-73---223 (+7)
5.   Maddie Sager, Seton Hall - 75-76-73—224 (+8)
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Claire Edwards, Butler - 75-72-78---225 (+9)
T6. Lizzie Win, Seton Hall - 74-78-73—225 (+9)
T8. Emma McMyler, Xavier - 77-75-75—227 (+11)
T8. Abby Kiefer, Xavier - 77-73-77—227 (+11)
T8. Katie Allen, Creighton - 71-78-78---227 (+11)
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