RADFORD FINISHES FOURTH IN WINTHROP INVITE; 30TH TOP-5 OF BEELER'S CAREER

TOURNAMENT INFO

Name: Winthrop Intercollegite
Course (par/yardage): Rock Hill Country Club (Par 72 / 5,876 yards)
Location: Rock Hill, S.C.
Field: 9 teams
Results

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Radford charted another 18-hole round of 319 to move up one spot to finish fourth in the Winthrop Intercollegiate for the Highlanders first Top 5 finish of the season and the 30^th of head coach Jeff Beeler's coaching career.

The Highlanders (638) edged Presbyterian (639) by one stroke as the Blue Hose dropped two spots in the standings from their day one performance. Bethune-Cookman (630) was the big mover on the day, jumping three spots to finish in third place, cutting 14 strokes off their day one total.

Tournament host, Winthrop captured the title with a two-day total of 610, finishing 14 strokes ahead of second place Appalachian State.

Khushboo Thiagaraj led the Highlander charge on day two, finishing with a five-over par 77, five strokes better than her first round to finish in a tie for 13^th place.

Continuing her strong performance in the tournament, Meagan Board finished in a tie for 11^th place after charting an 80 in her final round. Board bested her lowest 36-hole career total by five strokes, finishing with a 158.

Finishing with identical rounds of 80, Kasidy Beckel finished with a 36-hole total of 160, the lowest of her Radford career.

Also finishing with their best 36-hole rounds of their Radford careers; Olivia Jay (161) and Morgan Cox (168).

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RADFORD LINEUP

T11 – Meagan Board – 158 (78-80)
T13 – Khushboo Thiagaraj – 159 (82-77)
T16 – Kasidy Beckel – 160 (80-80)
T22 – Olivia Jay – 161 (79-82)
T32 – Morgan Cox – 168 (83-85)

UP NEXT

Radford concludes the fall portion of their fall schedule in the Big South Preview set for Nov. 5-6.
The 2017 Big South Women's Golf Championship preview will be held at The Patriot Golf Club in Ninety Six, S.C.

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