Women’s Golf Finishes Second At Samford Intercollegiate

Sunday, November 1

Birmingham, Ala.

Samford University

Samford Intercollegiate

11.2.26 | Women's Golf

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford women's golf team finished second at the Samford Intercollegiate held Sunday and Monday at Inverness Country Club.

Samford finished with a three-round score of 51-over-par 903 (301-298-304) to place second in the eight-team field. Jacksonville State won the event with a final score of 892 (301-289-302).

Samford had two players finish in the top five of the event. Gabi Nicastro led Samford, placing third out of 52 golfers with a three-round total of 221 (74-76-71). Grace Engel finished fourth at 222 (74-70-78).

Beka Yang came in 10^th with a final score of 229 (80-75-74), while Morgan Franklin tied for 19^th with a score of 234 (76-77-81). Carter Lankford placed 31^st with a score of 241 (77-82-82).

Three Samford players competed as individuals, with their scores not counting toward the team total. Grace Hall tied for 22^nd at 236 (80-75-81), Anne Reaves Skinner tied for 34^th at 243 (81-86-76) and Sophia Stephens placed 49^th at 268 (84-88-96).

The tournament concludes the fall portion of Samford's schedule. The Bulldogs will open their spring season at the Longwood Invitational, Feb. 22-23.

SAMFORD PLAYING FIVE SCORES
3. Gabi Nicastro: 74-76-71—221 (+8)
4. Grace Engel: 74-70-78—222 (+9)
10. Beka Yang: 80-75-74—229 (+16)
T-19. Morgan Franklin: 76-77-81—234 (+21)
31. Carter Lankford: 77-82-82—241 (+28)

INDIVIDUALS FROM SAMFORD
T-22. Grace Hall: 80-75-81—236 (+23)
T-34. Anne Reaves Skinner: 81-86-76—243 (+30)
49. Sophia Stephens: 84-88-96-268 (+55)

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