CANBY, Ore. – The Linfield women's golf team finished in eighth place on the team leaderboard at the Culturame Classic, hosted by George Fox on Saturday and Sunday at the Willamette Valley Golf Course.
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The Wildcats finished with a final team score of 745 over two rounds. They shot a 377 in the opening round then improved by nine strokes to close the second round at 368.
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Freshman
Hannah Hughes paced the 'Cats, finishing at 179 to place 29
th. Hughes shot rounds of 89 and 90. She was also the 'Cats' top finisher at their season-opening Pacific Lutheran Invitational on Sept. 18-19.
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The final three scoring players for the 'Cats placed consecutively on the individual leaderboard. Sophomore
Frances Remmick placed 37
th at 187 while freshman
Tori Schuller finished three strokes back in 38
th place at 190. Schuller saw an eight-stroke improvement between rounds. Sophomore
Caitlin Hillman rounded out the scoring players in 39
th place at 191.
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Host George Fox won the team title at 11-over-par 587 after carding scores of 300 and 287. The Bruins' Avery Kageyama won the individual title at 1-over-par 145. She shot even-par 72 on Saturday and 1-over-par 73 on Sunday. Kageyama's teammate, Makensie Toole, was right behind in second place at 2-over-par 146.
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The 'Cats will close their fall schedule at the Northwest Conference Fall Classic on Oct. 9-10 at the Quail Valley Golf Course in Banks, Oregon.
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