Iowa City, Iowa ? Kansas University’s women golfers placed ninth Sunday with a three-round total of 948 at the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course.
Senior Ashley Bishop led KU with a 235 score. She shot a 77 in the final round and tied for 23rd overall.
KU senior Sarah Mahoney, who had a hole-in-one on Saturday, tied for 26th with a 236 score.
Sophomore Tiffany Kruggel (237), sophomore Heather Rose (242) and freshman Jennifer Bawanan (244) completed KU’s scoring.
Next for KU is the Big 12 Championship on April 23-25 in Ames, Iowa.
Team scoring: Michigan 902, Indiana 919, Iowa 920, Iowa State 920, Eastern Michigan 932, Arkansas-Little Rock 939, Wisconsin 941, Minnesota 944, Kansas 948, Northern Iowa 950, Quincy 1,055, Minnesota State 1,078.
1. Kim Benedict, Michigan, 73-74-76225. 2. Le Anna Wicks, Michigan, 76-74-73223; Kelly Pickett, Eastern Michigan, 72-71-80223; Noel Jacobusse, Iowa State, 76-72-75223. 5. Bess Bowers, Michigan, 74-74-77225.
23. Ashley Bishop, 78-80-77235. 28. Sarah Mahoney, 78-76-82236. 28. Tiffany Kruggel, 81-77-79237. 40. Heather Rose, 81-80-81242. 43. Jennifer Bawanan, 79-80-85244.
