Women's Golf | 4/30/2023 2:49:00 PM
KUTZTOWN, Pa. – The Bloomsburg women's golf team finished seventh overall at the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Women's Golf Championships over the weekend at the Berkleigh Golf Club in Kutztown.
The Huskies finished with a team score of 721 (+65) after shooting a 368 in round one and 353 in round two. Round three, which was scheduled to take place Sunday, was canceled due to rain.
Olivia Martinez (Bellevue, Ohio/Bellevue) was the highest finisher for Bloomsburg in the individual standings. The sophomore was tied for 17
th overall and finished with an overall score of 171 (+27). Martinez shot an 84 (+12) in round one and 87 (+15) in round two to earn the top-20 placement. Martinez's score of 84 in round one is her lowest score at the PSAC Championships during her two-year career.
Ryleigh Faust (Lewisburg, Pa./Lewisburg Area) was the next highest finisher for Bloomsburg and the sophomore finished tied for 30
th with her overall score of 183 (+39). Faust's lowest round of the championships was in round two, which is when she shot an 85 (+13). The 85 was her lowest score at the PSAC Championships during her career so far.
Julia Zonca (Newton, N.J./Newton High School) shot the third-lowest score and she finished tied for 33
rd with 184 (+40) strokes. Zonca shot nearly identical rounds as she finished with a 93 (+21) during round one and 91 (+19) in round two. Zonca's score of 91 in round two set a new career low and capped off her first PSAC Championship appearance.
Sarah Vietmeier (Pittsburgh, Pa./Montour) placed 35
th with a combined score of 185 (+41) and her lowest round was a 90 during round two. Vietmeier's score of 90 was her lowest round at the PSAC Championships. Last year, she hit her season-lows at the PSAC Championships, finishing with a 92 in the first and third rounds.
Rounding out the Bloomsburg golfers was
Gianna Pelzer (Naperville, Ill./Neuqua Valley), who finished tied for 38
th overall with a combined score of 189 (+45). Pelzer shot a 96 (+24) in round one and 93 (+21) in round two. The sophomore's round of 93 was six strokes off of her best championship round, which came during round two of last year's event when she shot an 87.
The PSAC Championship closes out the 2022-23 season for the women's golf team. The squad will be back in action next year with its fall season.
