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ASHTON INGRAM IMPROVES
BY THIRTEEN SHOTS
IN LADY MONARCH
Ashton Ingram, pictured right, from Fort-William, a freshman student at Belmont Abbey College, North Carolina improved by 13 shots with a second-round 82 over a tough, par-73 course of 6,142yd for the Lady Monarch Invitational tournament at the Nansemond River Golf Club at Suffolk, Virginia.
Her aggregate of 177 gave her a final placing of joint 32nd in the field of 46 players.
Team-mate Carley Warrington from Bradwell, England had scores of 81 and 80 for a share of 13th place on 161.
Laura Holmes from Ballina, Co Mayo in Ireland, a freshman student at Old Dominion University, Norfolk in Virginia, finished joint 21st with 81 and 85 for 166.
The tournament was won by Ashley Davis (Old Dominion) with 78 and 74 for 152.
Belmont Abbey, with four freshmen in their line-up and the only non-Division 1 squad in the eight-team field, did better than expected by finishing fourth on 655. Elon University and host college Old Dominion finished joint first on 628, 26 shots ahead of third-placed Longwood.
LEADING INDIVIDUALS
152 Ashley Davis (Old Dominion) 78 74.
154 Alexis Garduno (Old Dominion) 78 76, Natalie Desjardins (Long Island) 81 73.
Other scores:
162 Carley Warrander (Belmont Abbey) 81 80 (jt 13th).
166 Laura Holmes (Old Dominion) 81 85 (jt 21st).
177 Ashton Ingram (Belmont Abbey) 95 82 (jt 32nd of 46).
LEADING TEAMS
628 Elon University, Old Dominion University.
654 Longwood University,
655 Belmont Abbey College.
Eight teams took part.