BANKS, Ore. – The Linfield women's golf team improved by 26 strokes between rounds to finish in the middle of the pack in fourth place at the Pacific Invite at the Quail Valley Golf Course.
 
The Wildcats ended Saturday's opening round in fifth place with a score of 385. They climbed one spot on the leaderboard with a 359 on Sunday, finishing with a final team score of 744, 59 strokes ahead of fifth-place Puget Sound (803).
 
Junior Caitlin Hillman paced the 'Cats in a three-way tie for 16^th place with a score of 182, a new career best. She carded a 94 on Saturday and a career-low 88 on Sunday to come into a tie with Lewis & Clark's Roberta Moore and Whitman's Pavita Sidhu.
 
Freshman Josie Daywitt and sophomore Hannah Hughes tied for 20^th place with scores of 184, shooting identical rounds of 94 and 90. Sophomore Tori Schuller rounded out the Wildcat scoring players in 24^th place at 195. Maddy Neufeld tied for 27^th at 199.
 
NEXT
Linfield returns to action at its own Wildcat Invitational on Sept. 24-25 at McMinnville's Michelbook Country Club.