TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – The Missouri Western women’s golf team finished the 17th Annual NSU Golf Classic in 8th place with a score of 647 over the two day event. The event was held at Cherokee Springs Golf Course, a par-72, 5,806-yard course.

Western had two players finish in the top-15 individually. Shi Quing Ong and Celine Lim fired a 156 and 157, respectively. Ong earned a 13th place finish and Lim was tied for 14th with her score. Madison Romjue fired a 164 over the two day event and finished tied for 41st place.

The Griffons finished three strokes behind Arkansas-Fort Smith for seventh place and eight strokes behind Henderson St. for sixth place. Oklahoma Christian won the tournament with a team score of 615 and Rogers State University claimed second with a score of 617.

Audrey Meisch of Oklahoma Christian and Baylee Price of Northeastern State tied for the individual lead with a score of 148.

Missouri Western will next be in action on Monday, September 28thin Jefferson City, Mo.

— MWSU Athletics —