The UIS women's golf team took 13th place at the Midwest Ladies Collegiate, totaling 988 strokes over 54 holes at their fall season opener.
Tournament Summary
- The Prairie Stars shot 334 in the opening round, followed by a 335 in the second round, and a final-round 319 on Tuesday.
- Elaine Grant led the team with a total score of 228, tying for 16th place overall. Her rounds included a 7-over-par 79 in the first round, a 5-over-par 77 in the second, and an even-par 72 in the final round
- Sara Prieto finished with a 54-hole score of +30, which included a 4-over-par 76 in the opening round, a 16-over-par 88 in the second, and a 10-over-par final round. Prieto's first-round score was a personal best
- Arya Gadekar and Ira Joshi rounded out the scoring for UIS. Gadekar ended with a total of 256 strokes, while Joshi finished with 258. Both players contributed to the team's overall performance and showed steady play throughout the rounds
- The tournament was led by Findlay, who claimed the top spot with a total score of 875
- Missouri-St. Louis and Central Missouri followed in second and third place, respectively
Scores
| Place | Student-Athlete | Round One | Round Two | Round Three | Total |
| 16 | Elaine Grant | 79 | 77 | 72 | 228 |
| 53 | Sara Prieto | 76 | 88 | 82 | 246 |
| 74 | Arya Gadekar | 91 | 83 | 82 | 256 |
| 76 | Ira Joshi | 88 | 87 | 83 | 258 |
| 87 | Isabelle Segal | 98 | 93 | 92 | 283 |
Up Next
UIS will travel to Paradise Pointe Golf Complex in Smithville, Mo. for the Kansas City Cup on Sept. 23-24.