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ST. LOUIS, Mo.— Drury women’s golfer Annaliesia Salazar was the runner-up at the Triton Invitational hosted by Missouri-St. Louis and the Panthers tied for fifth as a team among 17 squads after Monday’s final round at the Norwood Hills Country Club in St. Louis.
Salazar shot a six-over-par 77 in Monday’s final round to finish with a +17, 230. She came in four shots behind UMSL’s Tove Brunell for the tournament championships. Salazar ended the first round in a three-way for first after posting a 76 in her first 18 holes on Sunday. She turned in a 77 in Sunday’s second round and Brunell claimed a three-shot lead on the field of 91 golfers with her three-over-par score of 74. Brunell fought off Salazar with a 76 on Monday.
The Panthers tied for fifth with Missouri Southern State after Drury shot 323 as a team on Monday to finish with a +117, 696. Missouri-St. Louis won the tournament, finishing 63-over-par (915). Lindenwood was second (+107, 959), Trevecca Nazarene finished third (+115, 967), and McKendree came in fourth (+116, 968).
Taryn Overstreet and Ellie Cobb finished the tournament tied for 28th. Both went 35-over-par, shooting 248. Isabelle Thrall came in tied for 32 (+37, 250) and Abby Howard was 34th (+38, 251).
Drury’s next competition is the Great Lakes Valley Conference Championship April 22-24 at Annbriar Golf Club in Waterloo, Iowa.
T5 Drury 319 327 323 969
2 Annaliesia Salazar (3) 76 77 77 230 (+17)
T28 Taryn Overstreet (1) 83 85 80 248 (+35)
T28 Ellie Cobb (5) 77 88 83 248 (+35)
T32 Isabelle Thrall (4) 86 80 84 250 (+37)
34 Abby Howard (2) 83 85 83 251 (+38)
T53 Ellie Holloway (Drury) 92 88 79 259 (+46)
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Salazar finishes 2nd; Panthers tie for 5th at Triton Invitational
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