Pirates Place Sixth at Nittany Lion Invitational

Sunday, September 24

State College, Pa.

All Day

Seton Hall University

Third Round

9/24/2017 8:31:00 PM | Women's Golf

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STATE COLLEGE, PA. – Senior Macky Fouse (Aliquippa, Pa.) and freshman Mia Kness (Venetia, Pa.) each fired a 3-over-par, 75, in Sunday's final round as the Seton Hall women's golf team placed sixth at the Nittany Lion Invitational.

Fouse saved her best round for Sunday and finished with a 12-over-par, 76-77-75-228, to tie for 35^th overall. Kness was similarly consistent, tying for 25^th place overall with a 9-over-par, 74-76-75-225.

Collectively, the Pirates shot an 18-over-par, 306, in the third round, to finish sixth among 14 teams at the highly competitive Nittany Lion Invitational. Seton Hall shot a 33-over-par, 292-299-306-897. Maryland won the team title at 1-under-par.

Sophomore Maddie Sager (Phoenixville, Pa.) struggled a bit in round three after being the leader in the clubhouse following two rounds. Still, she was the top Pirate performer for the tournament, tying for 15^th place overall with a 6-over-par, 70-72-80-222.

Sophomore Lizzie Win (Sylvania, Ohio) improved six strokes from her second round score in Sunday's final effort. For the tournament, Win tied for 43^rd with a 14-over-par, 72-82-76-230.

Senior Cassie Pantelas (Canton, Ohio) rounded out the Pirates' team scoring with a 16-over-par, 78-74-80-232.

Competing as an individual, sophomore Sammie Staudt (Coatesville, Pa.) turned in a strong performance. She tied for 20^th place overall with an 8-over-par, 75-73-76-224.

Tournament Details:
NITTANY LION INVITATIONAL
Host: Penn State University
Location: State College, Pa.
Course: Penn State Golf Courses (Blue Course)
Course Vitals: Par-72, 6,341 yards
Dates: September 23-24, 2017, Three Rounds

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The Course:
Situated deep in the rolling terrain of central Pennsylvania, another world of exhilarating golf awaits you! A place where carefully designed courses harmonize with the natural beauty of the surroundings. A place that will drive you to partake the challenges of the game you love. The Penn State Golf Courses are ready to offer you the very best the game has to offer. Take a trip up our tree-lined drive and experience the finest in course facilities and personalized service. We also offer an award winning driving-range with the Golf Range Association of America since 2012, with four practice putting greens, a bunker area, and 32 artificial driving range stalls with ample targets on the range.

The relaxing atmosphere continues right off the greens and into the Walker Clubhouse. In this 6,000 sq. ft. facility you'll find a complete Golf Shop filled with the latest in quality golf equipment and merchandise. Let our golf professionals share with you their expertise and answer any of your questions. Next to the Golf Shop is The Nineteenth Hole Cafe. This snack area offers a variety of food and snacks for a quick bite or a relaxing meal. The Cafe's open dining area overlooks the courses and provides the perfect compliments to a round of golf.

The Field:
In addition to Seton Hall and host Penn State, the field was comprised of 12 other teams including: Bucknell, Columbia, Delaware, Harvard, Maryland, Ohio University, Pennsylvania, Princeton,
Rutgers, South Florida, Yale and Youngstown State.

Tee Times:
The field played two rounds (36 holes) on Saturday, beginning with a shotgun start at 9:00 a.m., and a single, final round on Sunday.

Next Up:
The Pirates will return to the links on Saturday, September 30 when they head to the Princeton Invitational.

2017 NITTANY LION INVITATIONAL - Team Scores
Pos.	Player	R1	R2	R3	TOTAL	PAR
1	Maryland	293	282	288	863	-1
2	Penn State	287	287	292	866	+2
3	Delaware	300	289	293	882	+18
4	Princeton	299	292	298	889	+25
5	Rutgers	298	301	295	894	+30
6	SETON HALL	292	299	306	897	+33
7	Harvard	303	297	299	899	+35
8	Yale	304	304	302	910	+46
9	Ohio	307	311	297	915	+51
10	South Florida	309	303	305	917	+53
11	Pennslyvania	309	307	303	919	+55
12	Columbia	314	305	301	920	+56
13	Bucknell	308	323	317	948	+84
14	Youngstown State	319	321	322	962	+98

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2017 NITTANY LION INVITATIONAL - Seton Hall Individual Scores
Pos.	Player	R1	R2	R3	TOTAL	PAR
T15	Maddie Sager	70	72	80	222	+6
T25	Mia Kness	74	76	75	225	+9
T35	Macky Fouse	76	77	75	228	+12
T43	Lizzie Win	72	82	76	230	+14
T48	Cassie Pantelas	78	74	80	232	+16
T20	Sammie Staudt (Ind.)	75	73	76	224	+8