By RICK PETERSON
TopSports.news
JOPLIN, Mo. – Washburn University women's golf won its first outright tournament title in program history at the Missouri Southern Fall Invite on Tuesday.
Washburn women's golf won its first outright team championship in program history Tuesday in Joplin, Mo. [Photo courtesy of Washburn Athletics]
Washburn won the tournament title at 12-over par as a team and finished 16 strokes ahead of second place Arkansas Tech at 28-over.
Susana Granados Carrion finished second overall, with a score of 1-over in her second and final round of the tournament.
Keira Ronsick tied for third placed at 2-over and shot a 4-over 76 on Tuesday.
Former Washburn Rural standout Aliyah North notched her first career top-five finish at 4-over and shot a 1-over 73 on Tuesday while former Rural standout Raegan Petersen finished tied for sixth at 5-over, shooting a 7-over 79 for her final round.
Manhattan product Kat Ball competing as an individual, tied for 22nd place at 16-over par. Amy Fusedale placed 28th overall, finishing her Tuesday round with an 8-over 80.
Washburn women's golf returns to action next Monday at the Newman Invite at Terradyne Country Club.
