Franklin Invitational, Oct. 4
Burpo leads Hanover at Franklin Invitational
Sophomore Molly Burpo (Martinsville, Ind.) finished third overall to lead Hanover College's women's golf team to a second-place finish at the Franklin College Lady Grizzly Invitational. The 18-hole event was played Sunday, Oct. 4, at the Legends of Indiana Golf Course in Franklin, Ind.
Burpo fired an 85 on the par-72, 5,821-yard course to earn her third-place finish in the tournament. She turned in a 42 on the front nine and closed with a 43.
Sophomore Bridget Neal (Fort Thomas, Ky.) also posted a top-10 finish, placing eighth for the Panthers with a 91. Freshman Becky Roberts (Avon, Ind.) fired a 92 to place 12th overall. Sophomore Paige Schroeder (Jasper, Ind.) placed 17th in the field with a 95.
Hanover totaled 363 strokes to edge Manchester College (364) for second place out of five schools in the tournament. Host Franklin won the team title with 339 strokes.
Franklin's Natalie Daugherty was the event's individual medalist. She shot a 10-over-par 82 to jold off teammate Grace Adams (83) by one stroke.
Franklin Lady Grizzly Fall Invitational Results