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EKU's Women's Golf Opens Season At Redbird Invitational

9/4/2021 3:59:00 PM

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RICHMOND, Ky. –
The women's golf team will open its 2021-22 season Sunday and Monday at the Redbird Invitational in Normal, Illinois.
 
The two-day, 54-hole event will be contested on the par 72, 6,022-yard course at Weibring Golf Club.  The event will begin Sunday with a shotgun start at 8 a.m.  Monday's final round is scheduled to start at 8:30 a.m.
 
This 16-team event is composed of Ball State, Bowling Green, Bradley, Butler, Drake, Eastern Kentucky, Illinois State, Indiana State, IUPUI, Loyola Chicago, Northern Illinois, Northern Iowa, Ohio, Southern Illinois, Valparaiso and Western Illinois.
 
EKU's starters include graduate students Vilma Efraimsson and Ragnhildur Kristinsdottir, junior Elisa Orduna Shackleton, sophomore newcomer Rylea Marcum and graduate student newcomer Carlee Shoemaker. Junior Maddie Hensley will play individually.
 
Kristinsdottir led the team with a program record 72.89 stroke average last season.  Shackleton posted a 77.11 average while Efraimsson had a 77.33 average.
 
The team last competed at the Redbird Invitational in 2019, finishing fourth in a 17-team field.

 
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