Busetto Paces Pirates on First Day of Blue Hen Invitational

Saturday, October 16

Rohoboth Beach Country Club / Rohoboth Beach, Del.

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Seton Hall University

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Busetto Paces Pirates on First Day of Blue Hen Invitational

10/16/2021 7:15:00 PM | Women's Golf

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Seton Hall is currently in 10th place after two rounds.

REHOBOTH BEACH, DEL. – Junior Ludovica Busetto (Padova, Italy) is 8-over-par after two rounds of the Delaware Lady Blue Hen Invitational and has the Seton Hall women's golf team in 10^th place entering Sunday's final round.

Busetto had two birdies and 13 pars in the opening round in route to a 3-over-par, 75. In the afternoon, she had 13 more pars, but settled with a 5-over-par, 77. Through two rounds, Busetto is tied for 22^nd place at 8-over-par with a 75-77-152. She trails the individual leader, Delaware's Oihana Etxezarreta, by nine strokes.

As a team, The Hall shot a 312 in the opening round, but shaved off seven strokes in the afternoon, firing a 17-over-par, 305. Entering Sunday's final round, the Pirates are in 10^th place with a 41-over-par, 312-305-617. Princeton s currently the team leader at 16-over-par. BIG EAST opponents, Georgetown and St. John's are 27-over-par and 34-over-par respectively.

Freshman Ana Sarrias Pro (Cadiz, Spain) shot a 6-over-par, 78, in round one. She had three birdies in the afternoon as she shaved off three strokes for a 3-over-par, 75, in round two. Currently, she's just one stroke behind Busetto, tied for 25^th place, with a 9-over-par, 78-75-153.

Senior Sarah Fouratt (Santa Maria, Calif.) shot an 8-over-par, 80, in round one. She shaved off four strokes in the afternoon to finish with a 4-over-par, 76. Entering round three, Fouratt is tied for 36^th with a 12-over-par, 80-76-156.

Another Pirate with a much-improved second-round was graduate student Margot Bechadergue (Aix-En-Provence, France). After shooting a 9-over-par, 81, in the morning, she was four strokes better in the afternoon, finishing with a 5-over-par, 77. Bechadergue is currently 14-over-par with an 81-77-158.

Ginevra Ricciardelli (Rome, Italy) shot a 7-over-par, 79, in round one and an 8-over-par, 80, in round two. For the tournament, the sophomore is 15-over-par with a 79-80-159.

Playing as an individual, Sasha Amelang (Houston, Texas) is currently 30-over-par with an 84-90-174.

Tournament Details:
LADY BLUE HEN INVITATIONAL
Host: University of Delaware
Location: Rehoboth Beach, Del.
Course: Rehoboth Beach Country Club
Course Vitals: Par-72, 6,169 yards
Dates: October 16-17, 2021, Three Rounds

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The Course:
Rehoboth Beach Country Club is the best golf course on the Eastern Shore inspiring golfers of all skill levels. Offering multiple tees, sculpted greens and fairways, challenging bunkers and ponds, as spectacular views greet golfers at every turn. Its proximity to the Rehoboth Bay provides a variety of changing winds and weather conditions which influence and enhance the experience.
Rehoboth Beach Country Club was the first golf course in Delaware to receive the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary designation from Audubon International in 2001. It is described as helping "golf courses protect our environment and preserve the natural heritage of the game of golf." Being located in the fragile inland bay region, Rehoboth Beach Country Club embraces this effort and is proud to be one of only 906 courses world-wide to receive this designation.

The Field:
In addition to Seton Hall and host Delaware, the field is comprised of 10 other teams including: Bucknell, Delaware State, Fairleigh Dickinson, Harvard, Navy, Pennsylvania, Princeton and Richmond. BIG EAST opponents Georgetown and St. John's are also a member of the field.

The Format:
Teams will play five golfers and count the four lowest scores per round.

The Schedule:
The field will play two continuous rounds on Saturday, and one, final round on Sunday. For Saturday's rounds, the Pirates will be paired with golfers from Delaware and Princeton with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. Sunday's final round pairings will be determined by the golfers' Saturday performance with a shotgun start at 9:00 a.m.

The Results:
Complete results will be available following each day's competition at Golfstat.com and SHUpirates.com.

2021 DELAWARE LADY BLUE HEN INVITATIONAL - Team Scores
Pos.	Player	R1	R2	R3	TOTAL	PAR
1	Princeton	305	287		592	+16
2	Richmond	304	290		594	+18
3	Pennsylvania	293	304		597	+21
4	Harvard	301	299		600	+24
5	Georgetown	302	301		603	+27
6	Delaware	298	311		609	+33
7	St. John's	307	303		610	+34
T8	Navy	304	307		611	+35
T8	Delaware State	303	308		611	+35
10	SETON HALL	312	305		617	+41
11	Fairleigh Dickinson	322	331		653	+77
12	Bucknell	323	332		655	+79

2021 DELAWARE LADY BLUE HEN INVITATIONAL - Seton Hall Individual Scores
Pos.	Player	R1	R2	R3	TOTAL	PAR
T22	Ludovica Busetto	75	77		152	+8
T25	Ana Sarrias Pro	78	75		153	+9
T36	Sarah Fouratt	80	76		156	+12
T42	Margot Bechadergue	81	77		158	+14
T46	Ginevra Ricciardelli	79	80		159	+15
T70	Sasha Amelang (Ind.)	84	90		174	+30