Rock Hill, S.C.— Fresh off a strong start to the season last week at the Golfweek Fall Challenge, the Winthrop women's golf team is back on the course just days later as it heads to Burlington, N.C. for the Elon Invitational Sept. 15-16.
Event: Elon Invitational
Dates: Sept. 15-16, 2025
Location: Burlington, N.C.
Course: Alamance Country Club | Par 71 (35-36) / 6,026 yards
Format: 54-Hole Tournament (Monday – 36 holes, 8:30 a.m. shotgun / Tuesday – 18 holes, 8:30 a.m. shotgun)
Tournament Field: Appalachian State, Charleston Southern, Elon, Gardner-Webb, James Madison, Longwood, North Carolina A&T, North Carolina Central, Presbyterian, Radford, USC Upstate, William & Mary, Winthrop, Wofford
Weather Forecast: Monday (82 degrees, partly cloudy, NNE 5-10mph) | Tuesday (76 degrees, cloudy with slight chance of rain, NNE 10-15 mph)
Live Results
A GLANCE AT THE EAGLES
- The Eagles return to the Elon Invitational, where they finished T6 last year after the event was shortened to 36 holes due to rain
- Amelie Tolf led the Eagles with a T9 finish after back-to-back 74s (+6)
- Constanca Mendonca had a Top 20 finish at T19
- Winthrop opened the season with one of the top team scores for a single round in program history at the Golfweek Challenge
- The Eagles closed out the event with a final round of 1-over (285), which was two strokes shy of the tying the program record
- The Eagles lineup consists of the same five golfers that combined for the impressive performance at the Golfweek Fall Challenge
- Mendonca posted a collegiate 54-hole low 212 (-1) and finished T7
- Iciar Canalejo also set a collegiate 54-hole low of 226 after a final round of even par
- Freshman Alayna Friedt got her career off to a strong start as she posted a final round of 1-under and finished T35
WINTHROP LINEUP
- Constanca Mendonca
- Alaya Friedt
- Iciar Canalejo
- Maelle Dreyer
- Emily Baker
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