No. 9 women’s golf lands runner-up at regional event
Alayna Perryman took third and a handful of other Buffaloes finished in the top 10 to lead the No. 9 Milligan University women’s golf team to a runner-up finish in the third meet of the spring season. Milligan claimed second by 11 strokes at the UVA-Wise Invitational held at Cattails at MeadowView on Monday.
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (April 5, 2021) – Alayna Perryman took third and a handful of other Buffaloes finished in the top 10 to lead the No. 9 Milligan University women's golf team to a runner-up finish in the third meet of the spring season. Milligan claimed second by 11 strokes at the UVA-Wise Invitational held at Cattails at MeadowView on Monday.
Perryman fired a 75 in the single-round event, third by three strokes. Jenny Simonsen and Emma Brown both took sixth with 81's, and Meryl Castle and Gabby Hammond took ninth. Danielle Mirovich led the Milligan B team with a sixth-place finish, and all 11 Buffs who competed finished in the top 20.
Milligan's final tally of 319 was second to Tusculum (308). Tusculum also featured the co-medalist who shot a one over par 72.
Up next, Milligan hosts the Mountain Empire Intercollegiate on Monday-Tuesday, April 12-13. The event will take place at Elizabethton Golf Club with the men's team also competing.