Lady Wolverines win second straight invite

NEW CASTLE, PA, April 15, 2002--Three top-ten finishes helped the Grove City College women's golf team capture first place at the Westminster College Invitational on Monday at New Castle Country Club.  

The victory marked the Lady Wolverines' second straight invitational title.  They won the Thiel Invitational last Thursday at Greenville Country Club.

Freshman Mary Brown (Carnegie, PA/Carlynton) fired a team-low 50 to place fourth in the field of 33, while junior Kristin Costanzo (Powell, OH/Olentangy) took fifth with a 51.  Sophomore Danielle Balliet (Pittsburgh, PA/Fox Chapel) rounded out the top ten with a round of 55.  Lynne Szarnicki of Washington & Jefferson carded a 47 to win individual medalist honors

Grove City won with a team score of 213 followed by host Wetsminster (229), Pitt-Greensburg (239), Penn State Behrend (250) and Thiel (257).  W&J and Waynesburg competed but did not field full teams.

GROVE CITY SCORECARD
Westminster Invitational
New Castle Country Club
Score
Mary Brown (Fr., Carnegie, PA/Carlynton) 50
Kristin Costanzo (Jr., Powell, OH/Olentangy) 51
Danielle Balliet (So., Pittsburgh, PA/Fox Chapel) 55
Betsy Hollo (So., Natick, MA/Natick) 57
Megan Oyler (Jr., North East, PA/North East) 64
Jessica Smith (So., Grove City, PA/Grove City) EXB. 58

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