Zips Finish Ninth at the Dolores Black Falcon Invitational

Sunday, April 8

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Dolores Black Falcon Invite

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Zips Finish Ninth at the Dolores Black Falcon Invitational

April 08 | Women's Golf

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Bowling, Green, Ohio – The Akron Zips women's golf team finished ninth overall in the team scoring at the at the Dolores Black Falcon Invitational, carding a 312 (+24) on Saturday en route to a 630 (+54) team ledger.

Indianapolis claimed the team title at the par-72 Stone Ridge course that spans 5, 829 yards with a 600 (+24) team tally, while Ohio's Emily Hughes earned medalist honors with an even-par 144 tournament total.

Akron junior Danielle Nicholson (Geneva, Ohio) tied for 10^th overall, climbing one spot on the leaderboard with a final round 76 (+4) total. It was Nicholson's second 76 (+4) score of the tournament, bringing her 36-hole total to 152 (+8).

Senior Pader Her (Holt, Mich.) followed with 80 (+8) and 78 (+6) scores for a 158 (+14) total. She tied for 29^th place, while sophomore Allyson Wentworth (Stewartsville, N.J.) placed 40^th overall with a pair of 80 (+8) rounds for a 160 (+16) tally.

Rounding out the scoring for Akron were freshmen Jacinta Pikunas (Youngstown, Ohio) and Abbie Pearce (Green, Ohio). Pikunas landed at 49^th with an 82-80 – 162 (+18) and Pearce placed 54^th with an 85-78 – 163 (+19) total.

In addition, senior Mallory Etcheberry (Wesley Chapel, Fla.) and junior Makayla Dull (Fremont, Ohio) competed as individuals. Etcheberry finished 32^nd overall, posting rounds of 81 (+9) and 78 (+6) for a 159 (+15) score. Dull recorded rounds of 83 (+11) and 81 (+9) for a 61^st place showing and 164 (+20) total.

The Mid-American Conference women's golf championships are next for the Zips. Akron will compete for the MAC title in a three-day, 54-hole format, starting on Friday, April 20, and concluding on Sunday, April 22, at Naperville Country Club in Naperville, Ill.

9 Akron (+54) 318-312 - 630
T10 Danielle Nicholson (+8) 76-76 - 152
T29 Pader Her (+14) 80-78 - 158
T40 Allyson Wentworth (+16) 80-80 - 160
T49 Jacinta Pikunas (+18) 82-80 - 162
T54 Abbie Pearce (+19) 85-78 – 163
*T32 Mallory Etcheberry (+15) 81–78 - 159
*T61 Makayla Dull (+20) – 83-81 - 164

Top 5 Teams
1 Indianapolis, U. of 306 294 600 +24
1 2 Toledo 304 299 603 +27
T5 3 Ohio 311 310 621 +45
4 4 Eastern Michigan 308 315 623 +47
10 5 Bowling Green State 320 305 625 +49

Top 5 Players
1 Emily Hughes Ohio 77 67 144 E
1 2 Pinyada Kuvanun Toledo 72 73 145 +1
T3 3 Julia Champion Western Michigan 75 72 147 +3
T15 4 Pilar Echeverria Indianapolis, U. of 77 72 149 +5
T15 5 Makenzie Torres Findlay 77 73 150 +6