The Lake Forest College women's golf team completed play at the 2023 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship Tournament on Tuesday and finished second with the best three-round score in program history.
Tuesday's score of 329 ranks seventh in team annals and brought the three-day total to 970, which is 27 strokes better than the previous mark set last year. Lake Forest opened the tournament with a school record round of 318 and posted a 323 on Monday.
Grinnell College won the event with a final score of 907 while Spalding University was third at 985.
The event was played on the 5,657-yard, par-72 course at Metamora Hills in Metamora, Illinois.
Gabrielle Krebs led Lake Forest's team, which was made up of five sophomores. The First Team All-SLIAC honoree tied for fifth place in the 54-player field with a score of 232, breaking the program record she set a year ago by six shots.
Earning Second Team All-SLIAC accolades was
Sydney Foulon, who was 16th overall at 248, matching her score from a year ago and ranking fourth in team annals.Â
Ashlyn Bhatia finished just one shot behind Foulon and tied-for-17th overall while
Alijah Campbell was 20th at 251.
Niki Datangel, whose 79 on Tuesday was the team's best round of the day, placed 22nd at 253.Â
All five of the scores posted this week rank among the top 10 in program history and the team's 334.7 scoring average after the fall portion of the schedule is more than nine strokes per round better than the current school record.
The Foresters' 2023-24 season will resume in the spring.