Women's Golf Places 3 in Top 5 at Friends Invitational

Fort Worth --- The Pioneer Women's Golf squad had three players finish in the Top 5 at the Friends Invitational in Fort Worth, Texas. As a team, the Pioneers earned a 4^th place finish.
 
Ellen Lonergan put up an outstanding performance that earned her a 2^nd place finish individually. Lonergan scored rounds of 78-73-151, and she only trailed the individual winner by three strokes. Lonergan finished the tournament with six Birdies and 18 Pars, while also earning an All-Tournament award for her Top 5 finish.
 
Juanita Villafane earned a 3^rd place finish individually, while also being named to the All-Tournament Team. Villafane scored rounds of 74-81-155, while scoring an Eagle, four Birdies, and 19 Pars.
 
Marissa Armendariz finished the tournament T-5^th after scoring rounds of 81-78-159. Armendariz ended the event with six Birdies and 18 Pars.
 
Emme Wilson made her Pioneer Women's Golf debut and finished with rounds of 121-118-239.
 
The Pioneers finished the tournament with team scores of 354-350-704. The final team leaderboard showed:
 
1. Kansas Wesleyan - (330-316-646)
2. Southwestern (KS) – (334-342-676)
3. Friends – (349-343-692)
4. Wayland Baptist – (354-350-704)
5. University of the Southwest (NM) – (345-361-706)
 
Next up, the Pioneer Women's Golf team will host the Top of Texas Invitational on March 10^th and 11^th in Lubbock, Texas at the Lake Ridge Country Club.