WARRENSBURG, MO – The Women's Golf team improved across the board on the final day of the Midwest Classic and jumped up to 10^th place.
 
After some day one struggles left the Cougars in 13^th place they rose to the challenge on day 2 with each golfer improving their score in round 2. The collective 18 stroke jump helped the Cougars move up to 10^th on the final day. Maggie Veenendall once again led the Cougars as she finished tied for 14^th with an 8-over 153. Collectively USF finished at 72-over with a score of 632 (325-307).
 
Maggie Veenendall – T14rd, +13, 153 (78-75), Round 1: 9 pars & 1 birdie, Round: 2: 12 pars & 1 birdies, Total: 21 pars & 2 birdies

Bryn Huber– T33rd, +18, 158 (83-75), Round 1: 6 pars & 1 birdie, Round: 2: 5 pars & 4 birdies, Total: 11 pars & 5 birdies

Tanna Phares – T53rd, +22, 162 (84-78), Round 1: 14 pars & 1 birdie, Round: 2: 10 pars & 1 birdies, Total: 24 pars & 2 birdies

Abbie Ritzer – T38th, +19, 159 (80-79), Round 1: 8 pars & 1 birdie, Round: 2: 7 pars & 2 birdies, Total: 15 pars & 3 birdies

Ashley Tackett – 96th, +37, 187 (89-88), Round 1: 4 pars, Round: 2: 5 pars & birdies, Total: 9 pars

Savannah Vincent – T77th, +28, 168 (85-83), Round 1: 6 pars & 2 birdies, Round: 2: 4 pars & 3 birdies, Total: 10 pars & 5 birdies
 
Top teams:
1.Central Missouri, +22, 582 (293-299)
2.Minnesota State, +47, 607 (310-297)
3.Missouri Western State, +48 608 (306-302)
 
Top Players:
1.Hayley Jones (Central Missouri), +1, 141 (72-69)
2.Saya Schweitzer (Missouri Western State), +3, 143 (71-72)
2.Molly Stevens (Augustana), +3, 143 (66-77)
 
The Women's team will compete in one more tournament before the end of their Fall season. They head down to Tulsa for the Tulsa cup early next week.