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Women's Golf: Marcoux Takes Top Spot at RWU Invitational

BRISTOL, R.I. – The Roger Williams University Women's Golf team secured a second-place finish at the RWU Inviational, posting a team total of 712 (374-338), highlighted by an individual medalist performance from McKenna Marcoux (Bethel, Conn.).

Marcoux led the field with a two-round score of 191 (+49), earning first-place honors behind rounds of 99 (+28) and 92 (+21). Rileigh Gouveia (Jamestown, R.I.) competed as an additional team golfer in the second round and carded a 134 (+63) at The Aquidneck Club. Grace Tarro (Barrington, R.I.) placed seventh overall with a 238 (+96), posting rounds of 126 (+55) and 112 (+41), while Emily Soter (Spencer, Mass.) finished eighth with a 295 (+153) after rounds of 149 (+78) and 146 (+75).

In the opening round, Roger Williams posted a team score of 374, counting three scores toward the total. Marcoux led the way with a 99, followed by Tarro's 126 and Soter's 149 to round out the scoring.

The Hawks showed significant improvement in the second round, shaving 36 strokes with a team score of 338. Marcoux once again paced the lineup with a 92, while Tarro added a 112. With an expanded lineup, Gouveia contributed a 134 as one of the three counting scores for the day.

Gordon captured the team title with a score of 633 (321-312), placing three golfers inside the top five. Myla Glaser led Gordon with a runner-up finish at 196 (+54), followed by Elizabeth Parent in fourth (213, +71) and Kimmy Stevenson in fifth (227, +85).

The Hawks will return to action on Monday, Apr. 27, at the Hartford Wampanoag Invitational at Wampanoag Country Club.

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Players Mentioned

McKenna Marcoux

McKenna Marcoux

5' 1"
Sophomore
Emily Soter

Emily Soter

5' 4"
Junior
Grace Tarro

Grace Tarro

5' 5"
Junior
Rileigh Gouveia

Rileigh Gouveia

5' 9"
Senior

Players Mentioned

McKenna Marcoux

McKenna Marcoux

5' 1"
Sophomore
Emily Soter

Emily Soter

5' 4"
Junior
Grace Tarro

Grace Tarro

5' 5"
Junior
Rileigh Gouveia

Rileigh Gouveia

5' 9"
Senior