Youngstown State University
Dual Match vs. Winthrop
Penguins Edge Eagles in Dual Match to Earn Fourth Victory
3/8/2023 6:46:00 PM | Women's Golf
The Youngstown State women's golf team earned a two-stroke victory over Winthrop in a dual match on Wednesday at Rock Hill Country Club in Rock Hill, S.C.
The Penguins posted a single-round team score of 323 to defeat the Eagles by two strokes and earn their fourth event victory of the 2022-23 season. With four event wins, YSU is one victory shy of matching the single-season program record of five. This season marks the seventh time that YSU has won at least four events in a campaign. YSU has now won at least four tournaments three times in the last five seasons.
YSU Women's Golf – Most Wins in a Season
| Season | Tournaments | Wins |
| 2020-21 | 9 | 5 |
| 1999-00 | 12 | 5 |
| 1997-98 | 13 | 5 |
| 2022-23 | 8 | 4 |
| 2018-19 | 11 | 4 |
| 2015-16 | 12 | 4 |
| 2014-15 | 12 | 4 |
Individually, Danae Rugola and Madie Smithco each fired a single-round 80 to finish tied for second place in a field of 14 golfers. Lizzie Saur placed fourth with an 81 while Titita Loudtragulngam tied for fifth with an 82. Four Penguins finished in the top six of the individual standings.
Chaela Barnett and Christina Lewis each recorded a single-round 84 to finish tied for eighth. Puthita Khuanrudee finished tied for 10th with an 86 while Adena Rugola placed 14th with a 92.
Winthrop's Emily Baker claimed medalist honors by six strokes with a two-over-par round of 74.
Youngstown State will continue its spring schedule on March 27-28 with The Julie hosted by Northern Kentucky at Elks Run Golf Club in Batavia, Ohio.
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