SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Coming off 1 of the finest weekends in software heritage, the Union Higher education women’s golfing staff heads west to Turning Stone Resort this weekend for the 2022 Liberty League Women’s Golf Championships, held on Saturday and Sunday at Turning Stone’s Kaluhyat Golf Class.
 
The two-day party tees off on Saturday at 1 p.m., followed by a noon tee-off on Sunday. For these that won’t be able to make it to the class this weekend, stay scoring will be readily available.
 
Previous season, Union took next spot out of 3 groups at a condensed Liberty League Championship, posting rounds of 368 and 363 to complete guiding Ithaca College or university. This 12 months will return to a total enhance of teams, with St. Lawrence University, Vassar Faculty, William Smith Higher education, New York University and Wellesley Faculty becoming a member of Union and Ithaca.
 
The Dutchwomen enter the weekend averaging 339.67 strokes per round in 7 events this time, approximately 12 strokes in advance of the preceding university one-time scoring normal history established in 2019-20. The team’s 3rd- and fourth-cheapest rounds of the period arrived final weekend at the William Smith Invitational, carding rounds of 327 and 334 to gain the function by 96 strokes.
 
Senior Ashley Harding tied the school two-working day scoring record with rounds of 77 and 80 to take first area individually at William Smith very last weekend and ranks next on the team by averaging 84.9 strokes per spherical this year with a pair of best-five finishes to her credit. The senior, who is the only golfer in method heritage to card three sub-80 rounds, enters the weekend 3rd on the school’s job scoring record with an 87.21 scoring typical around 33 rounds.
 
Very first-yr Elizabeth Bentsianov took house her 2nd Liberty League Rookie of the 7 days award subsequent rounds of 81 and 83 final weekend. Bentsianov, who also has acquired convention Golfer of the Week on a single event, qualified prospects Union with an 82.50 scoring common in her initially collegiate period, a mark that would rank 1st on the application solitary-time checklist. The 1st-year has not shot bigger than 87 in a round so far this period.
 
Junior Colleen Buckley ranks third on the crew by averaging 86.4 strokes for each round as the only participant to engage in in all 12 rounds so considerably in 2021-22. She carded a time-greatest round of 79 at the St. Lawrence Invitational in September. Her career scoring common of 89.94 now locations her fourth on the school’s all-time checklist.
 
Senior Kiara Beckham is averaging a job-finest 88.7 strokes for each round so far in her closing time to rank fourth on the workforce. She matched her job-very low with an 84 on Sunday at William Smith and enters the weekend seventh all-time at Union with a 91.69 career scoring typical.
 
Initially-yr Elle Lagor will round out Union’s five-particular person group. She is averaging 94.8 strokes for every round in her to start with collegiate season and is coming off two of her three most effective rounds of the period with a pair of 89s at William Smith.