Katie Schenfeld with fellow third place finishers April Ohlendorf and Ann Vdolyak of Loyola University
One weekend after winning its third straight MIAC Championship, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s golf team traveled to Huntley, Ill. to take part in the highly-competitive 26th Annual Huskie Classic held at Whisper Creek Golf Club on Oct. 10-11. The Gusties turned in a two-day team score of 642 (323-319) to finish in seventh place out of 12 teams. Senior Katie Schenfeld followed up her Individual Medalist performance at the 2010 MIAC Championship with another outstanding weekend, finishing in a three-way tie for third place with a 76-76-152 (+8).
Individually, Rikka Holiday was the highest Gustavus finisher behind Schenfeld. Holiday recorded an 83-77-160 (+16) to finish in 27th. Taylor Drenttel added a 33rd place finish after shooting an 81-80-161 (+17). Rounding out the Gustavus squad was Kayleigh Dittes in 51st (83-86-169) and Ann Jackson in 57th (83-88-171).
Brown University won the tournament after shooting a 315-296-611 (+35). The top three also included Northern Illinois and Chicago State in second (614) and third place (621), respectively.
Brown University’s Carly Arison won the tournament after firing a 75-75-150 (+6). She edged out Northern Illinois’s Michelle Caporusso by one stroke to take the crown. Caporusso finished second with a 73-78-151 (+7). Joining Schenfeld on the podium in third place was April Ohlendorf and Ann Vdolyak of Loyola University. Ohlendorf shot a 75-77 and Vdolyak shot a 78-74.