| 4/17/2024 | Women’s Golf BROOKSVILLE, Fla. – Florida Atlantic women’s golf took home seventh place at the American Conference Championship on Wednesday afternoon. Freshman Charlotte Perkins (-1) led the way individually finishing 14th in the 55-player field. SMU won the team title (-21) while UTSA’s Daniela Abonce (-9) earned medalist honors. Quick Hits Perkins closed out her first conference championship by birdying two of the final three holes. She rolled in a long-range effort from just outside 20 feet at the 18th to cap off her third Top 15 of the season.The Owls had a trio of seniors competing in their final event. Clemence Cadeac birdied three of her final four holes to post 73 (+1) and finish 32nd.Olivia Bergner narrowly edged out her fellow European teammate in a tie for 25th.Amanda Linner birdied the 14th and 16th holes on the second nine and eventually signed for a final round 77 (+5) to tie for 38th.Freshman Giulia Scarcello posted the Owls’ best round on Wednesday with an even-par 72. Scarcello circled birdies at the 13th and 16th to shoot one-under (35) on the back nine.Charlotte Perkins from WAY DOWNTOWN at the final hole! The freshman finishes at -1 in her AAC debut! #WinningInParadise pic.twitter.com/MVyfht4PUB– Florida Atlantic Women’s Golf (@FAUWGolf) April 17, 2024 QUOTABLE Head Coach Heather Young “I’m happy with the team’s performance this week. This is our first year in the American and the competition is strong. I asked the players to play with poise this week and they did that every round. I am grateful to the seniors for leaving our program in a better place and I’m excited for our two freshmen to build on their performances here this week. Go Owls!” Owls on Social Media For complete coverage of FAU women’s golf, follow us on Twitter and Instagram (@FAUWGolf) and on Facebook (FAU Women’s Golf). |
