Over the weekend, the Notre Dame women’s golf team concluded its regular season finishing sixth-overall at the Maryland Terrapin Invitational. The team finished behind Michigan who carded 877 to take first place, High Point who finished with a score of 884 to secure second, Georgetown who ended at 885 for third place, Maryland who finished with a stroke tally of 886 for fourth and Delaware who carded 890 to take fifth place.
Faustine Errecade led the Irish with an overall score of 220 (+4) throughout the tournament. The freshman pulled ahead early in the competition carding 71 (-1) to finish the first round and followed with a second round of 73 (+1). On the final day of the competition, Errecade concluded the tournament with a score of 76 (+4) to put her in 15th place overall.
Senior Maya Hunter also had a strong tournament for the Irish tying with Errecade early on during day one with a score of 71 (-1). Hunter went on later in the day to card a 78 (+6) but rallied back on day two with a score of 75 (+3) to move up nine spots on the leaderboard and tie for 25th with an overall score of 224 (+8). Freshman, Bridget Wilkie also made top 25 for the Irish as she also finished with an overall of 224 (+8) to tie Hunter. Wilkie started Sunday off with a score of 75 (+3) before gaining a team low of 70 (-2). Wilkie finished round three on Monday carding a 79 (+7).
Placing in the top-50, senior Montgomery Ferreira finished in 40th place for the Irish. Ferreira recorded her tournament best in round one carding 73 (+1) and finished round two with a score of 75 (+3). In round three, Ferreira’s final score was 81 (+9).
Rounding out the lineup was sophomore Alexsandra Lapple who finished with a final score of 230 (+14). The sophomore recorded the same 77 (+5) score across all three rounds to secure 51st place overall.
Up next, the team will take a week off before turning to the ACC Championship. The tournament will be held in Greensboro, North Carolina spanning from April 16 - 19. From there, the Irish will head to the NCAA Regionals and finally the NCAA Championship in California.
