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Women’s golf spearheaded by key players

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Written By: Curt Berry, Staff WRiter Despite Saturday’s challenging weather, the Xavier women’s golf team finished in 13th place in the Women’s Indiana Invitational Golf Tournament.  The Musketeers shot a total of +44 throughout a total of 54 holes the past weekend, competing against Kent State, who shot eight under par.  Emma McMyler had a great weekend, finishing in 29th place out of all of the individual players. She shot three over par with a 75, a 77 and an even 72 on her final day. The freshman showed up to play and her performance makes the future for Xavier golf … Continue reading Women’s golf spearheaded by key players

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Woods return to competitive golf, turns heads in outing

By: Brendan Burris ~Staff Writer~ After what seemed like an eternity away from the game, Tiger Woods returned to competitive golf this past week at the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas. Although the tournament had a more relaxed atmosphere than your typical PGA Tour event (only 18 player field, no cut), there were certainly positive signs from Woods as he attempts to get back on top of the game he once ruled before numerous health and personal problems. Coming off of two separate back surgeries in the last 14 months, fans and experts alike really had no indication of … Continue reading Woods return to competitive golf, turns heads in outing

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Women’s golf season ends after solid finish

By: Brendan Burris ~Staff Writer~ The Xavier women’s golf team just completed their Big East Championship in Daytona Beach, Fla., finishing the tournament in third place out of six competing teams. The tournament, which took place over three rounds from April 16 to 18, was certainly a closely contested tournament. The team completed day one and day two play in a tie for first place, with a team score of +22 and +34, respectively. Some team standouts from the first two days included freshman Hanna Lee, whose first day 76 led to a top-five individual finish. Also playing strong for … Continue reading Women’s golf season ends after solid finish