BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Junior Abigayle Buchanan earned a top 20 as the Bellarmine University women's golf team competed Monday-Wednesday in the three-round Samford Intercollegiate at Inverness Country Club.

Buchanan tied for 19th (234) after carding a 77 and 76 over the first two rounds. Sophomore Taylor Dunkle tied for 22nd (236) while also delivering a pair of rounds in the 70s, including a 77 on the final day.

Junior Geriann Ackermann tied for 32nd (242) and her final-round 75 was Bellarmine's lowest round of the tournament. Freshman Ali Scott finished 41st (248) and junior Raquelle Nelson was 45th (253). Sophomore Sophia Terris (51st, 280) competed as an individual.

This was the last fall tournament of the season for Bellarmine. The Knights will resume play Feb. 14-15 at the Battle at The Beach at True Blue Golf Club in Pawley's Island, South Carolina.

Bellarmine (954) placed seventh of eight teams. Jacksonville State (892) won the tournament.

BELLARMINE RESULTS
T19. Abigayle Buchanan (234: 77-76-81)
T22. Taylor Dunkle (236: 79-80-77)
T32. Geriann Ackermann (242: 82-85-75)
41. Ali Scott (248: 80-79-89)
45. Raquelle Nelson (253: 79-82-92)
51. Sophia Terris IND (280: 93-92-95)

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