The Valparaiso University women’s golf team concluded the first event of the season on Monday by closing out the Redbird Fall Invitational, hosted by Illinois State at the par-72, 6093-yard Weibring Golf Club in Normal, Ill. Anna Fay (Ada, Mich. / Forest Hills) turned in the top Valpo score in the tournament.

How It Happened

• Fay finished with a 54-hole showing of 237, tops on the team. She carded a 78 in Monday’s final round to round out the tournament.
• Fay was followed closely by teammate Madison Keil (LaGrange, Ind. / Lakeland), who finished the final day of competition at 239. She stroked an 80 on Monday.
• The next-best third-round score by a Beacon came courtesy of Roslyn Leitner (Dundee, Ill. / Harry Jacobs), who had her best round of the tournament with an 81.
• As a team, Valpo carded a 322 in Monday’s round to finish at 968, eight strokes behind Eastern Illinois for 15^th. The Beacons outdid conference foe Indiana State by a single stroke in terms of Round-3 scoring.

Up Next

The Beacons will tee off Ball State’s Brittany Kelly Classic on Monday, Sept. 18 at The Players Club in Muncie, Ind.