ROCK HILL, SC— Winthrop women's golf heads to its second event of the fall as it will compete in the Starmount Fall Classic Sept. 30-Oct. 1.
Event: Starmount Fall Classic
Dates: Monday-Tuesday, Sept. 30-Oct. 1, 2019
Location: Greensboro, NC
Course: Starmount Forest Country Club (Par 72 / 6,186 yards)
Format: 54-Hole Tournament (Monday – 36 holes / Tuesday – 18 holes)
Tee Times: Monday – 8:30 a.m. shotgun | Tuesday – 9 a.m. shotgun
Tournament Field: Delaware State, Longwood, North Carolina A&T, Presbyterian College, Radford, Towson, UAB, UNC Asheville, UNC Greensboro, William & Mary, Winthrop
Weather Forecast: Monday (partly cloudy, 83 degrees, ENE 6mph) | Tuesday (sunny, 87 degrees, ESE 4mph)
Live Stats: (Golfstat.com)
A GLANCE AT THE EAGLES
- This is the fourth straight year competing in the Starmount Fall Classic
- Sarah Funderburg and Alexis Brindley both competed in last year's event
- Funderburg finished T28 as she was +14 for the tournament as she bounced back from a first round 81
- The T28 finish was a season-best in a 54-hole event for Funderburg last year, which she improved on in the 2019 opening event last week with a T15
- Brindley was T33 as she bounced back from a first round 80 to shoot a season-low 75 in the second round and finish at +17
- Brindley's 54-hole total of 233 set a new collegiate best
- Junior Lisa Lied is set to make her debut with Winthrop
WINTHROP LINEUP
- Sarah Funderburg
- Sabrina Fonda
- Alexis Brindley
- Lisa Lied
- Whitney Carter
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