ROME, N.Y. - Cortland finished in 11th place out of 14 teams at the Hamilton College Women's Golf Invitational, held Saturday and Sunday at the Rome Country Club.
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The Red Dragons posted a 350 on Saturday and a 354 on Sunday for a 704. Wellesley and Amherst tied for first with scores of 622. The tournament featured five nationally ranked teams - Wellesley (9th), Amherst (13th), Williams (6th), Hamilton (23rd) and Middlebury (24th).
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Gina Milazzo (Greenwood Lake/Warwick Valley) tied for 40th place out of 80 golfers with a 167. She scored an 81 Saturday and an 86 Sunday on the par-72 course. She had a birdie and 10 pars on Day 1 and eight pars on Day 2. Babson's Menglu Alice Zhu, Wellesley's Audrey Wang and Amherst's Abby Kim tied for the best score, each with a 151.
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Sophie Oristian (North Potomac, MD/Quince Orchard) tied for 54th with a 173 (89-84). Her second round included a birdie and seven pars.
Pia Aguilar (Santiago, Chile/Colegio Highlands) (89-93-182) and
Mimi Rienzo (Stewartsville, NJ/Phillipsburg) (91-91-182) tied for 65th and
Kara Dumas (Jefferson/Gilboa-Conesville) finished 70th (101-95-196).
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Cortland closes its fall schedule next Friday and Saturday at the Northeast Women's Golf Conference (NWGC) Fall Classic. The opening day is at Van Patten Golf Club in Clifton Park and the second day is at the Mohawk River Country Club in Rexford. The tournament is not the conference championship - that will be held next April in Bloomfield, Conn.
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HAMILTON INVITATIONAL (October 5-6, 2024)
Rome Country Club; Rome, N.Y.
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FINAL TEAM SCORES:
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Place, School                                           Day 1-Day 2-Total Score
T1) Wellesley                                                    308-314-622
T1) Amherst                                                       318-304-622
3) Hamilton                                                       315-308-623
T4) Williams                                                      312-312-624
T4) Babson                                                        314-310-624
6) Hamilton "B"Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 319-326-645
7) Middlebury                                                  328-319-647
8) Bowdoin                                                       320-329-649
9) Ithaca                                                             327-331-658
10) Wesleyan (CT)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 335-332-667
11) Cortland                                                       350-354-704
12) Trinity (CT)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 357-359-716
13) St. John Fisher                                            408-398-806
14) Nichols (MA)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 418-410-828
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INDIVIDUAL SCORES (TOP 5, PLUS CORTLAND)
(par 72 each day)
Place, Name (School)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Day 1-Day 2-Total Score
T1) Menglu Alice Zhu (Babson)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 75-76-151
T1) Audrey Wang (Wellesley)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 76-75-151
T1) Abby Kim (Amherst)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 77-74-151
4) Helena Winterberg (Ithaca)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 78-74-152
5) Aubrey Lee (Hamilton)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 75-78-153
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T40)
Gina Milazzo (Cortland)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 81-86-167
T54)
Sophie Oristian (Cortland)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 89-84-173
T65)
Pia Aguilar (Cortland)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 89-93-182
T65)
Mimi Rienzo (Cortland)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 91-91-182
70)
Kara Dumas (Cortland)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 101-95-196
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80 golfers competed
