Battle Creek, Mich. - Led by freshmen Tori Basso (Lake Orion, Mich./Lake Orion) and Kennedy Hilley (Lake Odessa, Mich./Lakewood), the Alma College women's golf team finished the first day of the MIAA Fall Final tied for sixth place. The Scots posted a team score of 355 in the first of two rounds at the Bedford Valley Country Club to match Calvin. St. Mary's and Hope are tied for the lead with a score of 325.
Basso ended the day in 16th place overall with a low score of 85, while Hilley, who led the field with three birdies, is 17th with an 86. Freshman Hannah Joslin (Linden, Mich./Linden) scored an 89, while freshman Allison Starr (Spring Lake, Mich./North Point) and sophomore Katie Neiswender (Quincy, Ill./Notre Dame) posted scores of 95 and 102, respectively.
Hope's Britni Gielow recorded the low round of the day with a three-over 75.
The Scots conclude the 2015 schedule tomorrow at Bedford Valley with the second round of the MIAA Fall Final. Tee time is set for 10:00 a.m.
RESULTS
Team Results
t1 - Saint Mary's - 325
t1 - Hope - 325
3 - Olivet - 328
4 - Trine - 330
5 - Albion - 352
t6 - Calvin - 355
t6 - Alma - 355
8 - Kalamazoo - 298
9 - Adrian - 371
Individual Results
16 - Torri Basso - 85
17 - Kennedy Hilley - 86
t23 - Hannah Joslin - 89
t40 - Allison Starr - 95
t51 - Katie Neiswender - 102
