The Wayne State College women’s golf team posted four of the top five individual scores on their way to capturing the team title at the Nebraska Intercollegiate Invitational played Friday and Saturday at the Norfolk Country Club.

The Wildcats shot rounds of 323 and 330 for a two-day, 36-hole total of 653 to finish well ahead of runner up Nebraska Kearney at 700 (353-347).

Concordia University placed third at 722 followed by Hastings College (726), College of St. Mary (731) and Doane with a 839. 

Individually, sophomore Abbigail Brodersen and junior Jazmine Taylor led a balanced Wildcat effort, placing in a tie for second overall out of a field of 33 players each shooting scores of 161.  Brodersen recorded rounds of 78 and 83 while Taylor shot 81-80.

Right behind in fourth place was junior Abbey Kurmel at 163 (77-86) while freshman Saffire Sayre tied for fifth at 168 with rounds of 87 and 81.

Individually, junior Viktoria Bortkiewicz-Hamelin tied for eighth at 171 (85-86) while junior Tricia Hemann was 21st overall with a 183 (95-88).

Wayne State will compete on Saturday and Sunday at the Augustana Fall Preview in Larchwood, Iowa.

Final Results – Nebraska Intercollegiate Invite

Norfolk Country Club – Norfolk, Nebraska

  1. Wayne State                 323-330             653
  2. Nebraska-Kearney         353-347             700
  3. Concordia (Neb.)           368-354             722
  4. Hastings College           362-364             726
  5. College of St. Mary        371-360             731
  6. Doane                          405-434             839

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