SALISBURY, N.C.- The West Chester University women's golf team is set to return to action on Monday morning at 9 a.m. for the opening round of the Catawba Patsy Rendleman Invitational at the Country Club of Salisbury in Salisbury, North Carolina.
Event: Patsy Rendleman Invitational
Location: Country Club of Salisbury (Salisbury, N.C.)
Par-Yardage: 71-5,832
Teams: 9
Last Time Out
West Chester picked up yet another top-five finish earlier this month with a fourth-place finish at the Pawley's Island Beach Bash with a two-day score of 646 (329, 317).
Fatima Rizvi (Lucknow, India/RPS Academies) shot a second round of 82 (+10) to finish 10th on the individual leaderboard, while
Taryn Brandt (Denton, Md./North Caroline) was the biggest mover for West Chester in the second round in South Carolina with a second round of 77 to move from 36
th into a tie for 18
th after two rounds.
The Field
West Chester will be joined in Salisbury by host Catawba, along with Ohio Dominican, UNC-Pembroke, Converse, USC-Beaufort, Newberry, Belmont Abbey, and Lenoir-Rhyne.
The Lineup
West Chester's lineup will include
Cara Murphy,
Fatima Rizvi,
Hanna Lignell,
Margaux Solis, and
Taryn Brandt, while
Kirsten Vanderhorst will compete as an individual.
Weather Report
West Chester will play under partly cloudy skies on both Monday and Tuesday, with a high of 77 in the forecast for Monday, while Tuesday's final round will have a high of 58.
Coming Home
The Patsy Rendleman Invitational is the final of a three-tournament southern swing to open the spring for West Chester, as the Golden Rams will return home to host the Dr. Edwin B. Cottrell Invitational at Penn Oaks in West Chester on April 6-7.