STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – EKU women's golf wrapped up week two of the 2022-23 season finishing in 8th-place at the Nittany Lion Invitational hosted by Penn State.
 
As a team, the Colonels turned in rounds of 300, 297, 307 for a total of 904 over the two-day event. Eastern Kentucky finished five strokes behind seventh place Butler and one-stroke above ninth place Navy. Host school Penn State grabs the trophy with a 16-stroke total (861) ahead of second place Kennesaw State (877).
 
EKU was led by senior Elisa Orduna Shackleton, the Zaragoza, Spain native finished T25 with a three-round score of 224 (75-78-71).
 
Rylea Marcum placed T44 shooting 76-75-77 for a total of 228 and Elizabeth Tucci placed T49 with rounds of 79-75-76 for 230.
 
Senior Maddie Hensley and redshirt junior Alice Daag both placed T51 carding a total of 231 over the two-day event.
 
EKU returns to the course on Monday, September 26th at the Johnie Imes Invitational in Columbia, Mo. hosted by Missouri. The three-day tournament will be played at The Club at Hawthorne.
 
Results
8. Eastern Kentucky | 300-297-307 = 904
T25. Elisa Orduna Shackleton | 75-78-71 = 224
T44. Rylea Marcum | 76-75-77 = 228
T49. Elizabeth Tucci | 79-75-76 = 230
T51. Maddie Hensley | 75-73-83 =231
T51. Alice Daag | 74-74-83 = 231
 
Team Results
1. Penn State (861)
2. Kennesaw State (877)
3. Boston College (878)
4. Youngstown State (890)
5. Richmond (894)
6. Toledo (897)
7. Butler (899)
8. Eastern Kentucky (904)
9. Navy (905)
10. Central Michigan (906)
11. Bradley (911)
12. Towson (914)
13. Seton Hall (916)
14. High Point (917)
15. Columbia (920)
16. Bucknell (923)