FLEETWOOD, PA – The York College women's golf team completed a solid showing at the Golden Oaks Shootout on Saturday as they captured their first tournament championship of the year. York fired a strong team score of 308 as they cruised to the team title, besting Alvernia by 24 strokes for the team title.
York fired a two-day score of 631 while the Golden Wolves shot a score of 655. Drew finished third at 712 followed by Arcadia (765) and Hood (794).
The Spartans placed all five players in the top eight led by Jordan Koller as the senior finished second in the tournament. Koller shot 77 on Saturday as she finished two strokes back of Alvernia's McKylie Boreman, who won the individual championship with a two-day score of 151. Koller shot 153 for the tournament.
Junior Natalie Robson finished tied for third as she fired a 78 for a two-day total of 155.
Senior Emma Harding led the Spartans on Saturday as the senior shot 76 on day two. Harding improved her score by eight strokes after an opening round 84. Harding finished sixth with a two-day total of 160.
Senior Anna Moore also had an eight-shot improvement as she carded a 78 on Saturday. Moore finished tied for eighth with a tournament total of 164. Senior Shelby Tapman was York's fifth finisher as she tied Moore for eighth in the tournament with 164. Tapman made a ten-shot improvement over her day one score with a 77.
The Spartans will fly to Houston on Sunday and will play in the NCAA Division III Preview Tournament at the Bay Oaks Country Club in Houston, Texas. The tournament is a three-day affair kicking off on Monday in Texas.