No. 12 Women’s Golf places fourth in season opener at Jekyll Island

JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. (September 13, 2022) – The No. 12 Milligan University women's golf team opened the 2022-23 season with a fourth-place finish at the Coastal Georgia Fall Invite at Jekyll Island.

Milligan opened its season with a 302 on Monday and followed with a 305 on Tuesday to finish with 607 strokes in the 36-hole tournament. The Buffs finished nine strokes back of first-place Newberry College (598).

Multi-year All-American Alayna Perryman led the Buffs and tied for third overall at 146 strokes with back-to-back 73-stroke rounds. Perryman finished second to medalist Noelia Adkins of Newberry with 28 pars on 36 holes.

Kate Castle and Sarah Castle joined Perryman in the top 20. Kate Castle placed 12th at 151 strokes (74-77) and Sarah Castle tied for 20th (155, 78-77).

Mallory TeVrucht and Hannah Goodwin both notched recorded 157 strokes 26th. Gabby Hammond rounded out the Buffs' lineup in 41st.

Milligan heads to The Links at Kahite next week.