Bowling Green State University Athletics

Falcons Tee-Off At MAC Championships On Friday
April 18, 2019 | Women's Golf
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. – The Bowling Green State University women's golf team is set to wrap up its 2018-19 season this weekend at the Mid-American Conference Championships. The three-round tournament, which is being hosted by Central Michigan at the Purgatory Golf Club, will run from April 19-21.
COACH YOUNG QUOTE
"We are very excited to compete at this year's championship. The players really enjoy this golf course (Purgatory Golf Club) and we are looking forward to seeing what they can accomplish together!"
WEEKEND SCHEDULE
• Play will begin at 9 a.m. on all three days. On Friday and Saturday, all teams will start from hole No. 1 from 9 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.
• On Sunday, select teams will begin at hole No. 1 from 9-10:30 a.m., while the other half of the tournament will start on hole No. 10 from 9:30-10:42 a.m.
THE BOWLING GREEN LINEUP
1. Erin Fahey
2. Jessica Madry
3. Julia Durkin
4. Sammi Blackburn
5. Nichole Cox
FAMILIAR TERRITORY
Bowling Green has already played at the Purgatory Golf Club this season, as the MAC Fall Preview took place over Oct. 14-15. The Falcons had a strong showing, placing fifth out of 12 schools. Below are individual and team results from the fall tournament.
FALCON LEADERBOARD
T12. Julia Durkin (76-73-77—226)
T28. Jessica Madry (75-76-79—230)
T28. Katie Whitfield (74-77-79—230)
34. Erin Fahey (72-79-81—232)
T39. Sammi Blackburn (75-83-78—236)
T39. Nichole Cox (75-83-78—236)
TEAM LEADERBOARD
1. Xavier (291-284-308—883)
2. Toledo (288-286-311—885)
3. Central Michigan (303-291-307—901)
4. Akron (298-296-313—907)
5. Bowling Green (296-305-313—914)
6. Eastern Michigan (293-307-319—919)
7. Belmont (303-302-317—922)
T8. Western Michigan (305-302-323—930)
T8. Ohio (303-302-325—930)
10. Ball State (308-310-314—932)
11. Cleveland State (303-310-328—941)
12. Purdue Fort Wayne (313-313-326—952)
LIVE SCORING
• Live scoring for the MAC Championships will be provided at Golf Stat. A link to live scoring for all three days is located on the BGSU women's schedule page at BGSUFalcons.com.
• Scores are set to be reported at every hole.
FALCONS HAVING A FANTASTIC SEASON
• Bowling Green claimed championships at both the Spring Cup Challenge (Feb. 2) and Mid-American Match Play Challenge (Feb. 4-5) to begin the spring season.
• The Falcons defeated Ohio University in the Spring Cup Challenge. The challenge featured foursome matches, four-ball matches and singles matches, combining for a total of 12 points to be earned throughout the day. Bowling Green won the challenge by a score of 8-4.
• Three days later, BGSU won the 12-team Mid-American Match Play Challenge, defeating Eastern Michigan, Northern Illinois and Florida Gulf Coast in the five-player match play event.
• Both events were hosted by Bowling Green in Lakewood Ranch, Florida.
• Bowling Green is coming off consecutive top-three finishes at the Dolores Black Falcon Invitational (April 6-7) and YSU Spring Invitational (April 13).
• The Falcons had a strong fall season, as well, highlighted by a championship at the 10-school field at the Shirley Spork Invitational in Ypsilanti, Michigan over Oct. 8-9.
THANK YOU, SENIORS!
• Following this weekend's tournament, the collegiate careers of Erin Fahey, Julia Durkin and Sarah Kern will come to an end. All three have been amazing representatives of BGSU and the BGSU women's golf program.
COACH YOUNG QUOTE
"We are very excited to compete at this year's championship. The players really enjoy this golf course (Purgatory Golf Club) and we are looking forward to seeing what they can accomplish together!"
WEEKEND SCHEDULE
• Play will begin at 9 a.m. on all three days. On Friday and Saturday, all teams will start from hole No. 1 from 9 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.
• On Sunday, select teams will begin at hole No. 1 from 9-10:30 a.m., while the other half of the tournament will start on hole No. 10 from 9:30-10:42 a.m.
🏆@BGWomensGolf Tees-Off At MAC Championships On Friday🏆
— BGSU Athletics (@BGathletics) April 18, 2019
📆 April 19-21
⛳️ Purgatory Golf Club
📌 Noblesville, Indiana
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THE BOWLING GREEN LINEUP
1. Erin Fahey
2. Jessica Madry
3. Julia Durkin
4. Sammi Blackburn
5. Nichole Cox
FAMILIAR TERRITORY
Bowling Green has already played at the Purgatory Golf Club this season, as the MAC Fall Preview took place over Oct. 14-15. The Falcons had a strong showing, placing fifth out of 12 schools. Below are individual and team results from the fall tournament.
FALCON LEADERBOARD
T12. Julia Durkin (76-73-77—226)
T28. Jessica Madry (75-76-79—230)
T28. Katie Whitfield (74-77-79—230)
34. Erin Fahey (72-79-81—232)
T39. Sammi Blackburn (75-83-78—236)
T39. Nichole Cox (75-83-78—236)
TEAM LEADERBOARD
1. Xavier (291-284-308—883)
2. Toledo (288-286-311—885)
3. Central Michigan (303-291-307—901)
4. Akron (298-296-313—907)
5. Bowling Green (296-305-313—914)
6. Eastern Michigan (293-307-319—919)
7. Belmont (303-302-317—922)
T8. Western Michigan (305-302-323—930)
T8. Ohio (303-302-325—930)
10. Ball State (308-310-314—932)
11. Cleveland State (303-310-328—941)
12. Purdue Fort Wayne (313-313-326—952)
LIVE SCORING
• Live scoring for the MAC Championships will be provided at Golf Stat. A link to live scoring for all three days is located on the BGSU women's schedule page at BGSUFalcons.com.
• Scores are set to be reported at every hole.
FALCONS HAVING A FANTASTIC SEASON
• Bowling Green claimed championships at both the Spring Cup Challenge (Feb. 2) and Mid-American Match Play Challenge (Feb. 4-5) to begin the spring season.
• The Falcons defeated Ohio University in the Spring Cup Challenge. The challenge featured foursome matches, four-ball matches and singles matches, combining for a total of 12 points to be earned throughout the day. Bowling Green won the challenge by a score of 8-4.
• Three days later, BGSU won the 12-team Mid-American Match Play Challenge, defeating Eastern Michigan, Northern Illinois and Florida Gulf Coast in the five-player match play event.
• Both events were hosted by Bowling Green in Lakewood Ranch, Florida.
• Bowling Green is coming off consecutive top-three finishes at the Dolores Black Falcon Invitational (April 6-7) and YSU Spring Invitational (April 13).
• The Falcons had a strong fall season, as well, highlighted by a championship at the 10-school field at the Shirley Spork Invitational in Ypsilanti, Michigan over Oct. 8-9.
THANK YOU, SENIORS!
• Following this weekend's tournament, the collegiate careers of Erin Fahey, Julia Durkin and Sarah Kern will come to an end. All three have been amazing representatives of BGSU and the BGSU women's golf program.
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