The UIS women's golf team advanced to the match play semifinals at the GLVC Championship for the second time in three years. Competing as the No. 4 seed, the Prairie Stars faced top-seeded UMSL in Sunday morning's matchup.
Match Play Semifinal Results
- Match 1: Lia Rody vs. Emmy Wahl – Wahl won by seven strokes
- Match 2: Elaine Grant vs. Hillary Currier – Grant won by one stroke
- Match 3: Sara Prieto vs. Wilma Zanderau – Zanderau won by nine strokes
- Match 4: Ira Joshi vs. Brooke Inchiostro – Inchiostro won by two strokes
- Match 5: Isabelle Segal vs. Mayan Covarrubias – Covarrubias won by eight strokes
- UIS fell 4-1-0 in the match play round, ending its run in the semifinals.
- The Tritons went on to face the UIndy Greyhounds in the final, where they were defeated 3-2 as UIndy claimed its 12th title in 13 years.
- Lia Rody finished No. 2 overall in par 3 scoring with a 3.00 average.
- Elaine Grant was No. 1 in par 4 scoring with a 4.18 average (+2) and No. 3 in birdies with 3.
Up Next
UIS will learn of its NCAA Tournament fate Monday afternoon when the field is announced on NCAA.com. The NCAA East Regional will take place May 5-7 at The Meadows Golf Club in Allendale, Mich., hosted by Grand Valley State.