SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Missouri Western Women’s Golf claimed eighth place at the Central Region Spring Preview, scoring a 656 over the two day event. The event was played at Rivercut Golf Course which plays a par 72 – 6167 yard course.

All five Griffons improved their scores by at least three strokes from the first round of the tournament. Freshman Shi Qing Ong now has six top-10 finishes this year, finishing in seventh place individually at the Central Region Preview. She finished with a 154 in the tournament. Celine Lim scored a 165, placing her tied for 38th in the standings. Callie Wilson finished the tournament with a 167 in the two rounds of golf, sitting tied for 46th.

The Griffons made the biggest jump, improving three spots in the standings after day two. MWSU finished two strokes behind Concordia St. Paul for seventh place.

Augustana University held the top spot, tallying a team score of 618. They finished one stroke ahead of Northeastern State for the first place in the tournament.

The MIAA championships will be played next weekend in Lawrence, Kansas at the Alvamar Golf Course.

— MWSU Athletics —