Ohio State
Northrop Grumman
Buckeyes 14th in 2022 Northrop Grumman Challenge
3/15/2022 5:00:36 PM | Women's Golf
Team Scores | OSU/Folds of Honor | Individual Leaders
Event to be Renamed for Therese Hession
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State finished 14th Tuesday at the 2022 Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge following 54-holes at the three-day event. The tournament was played at the Palos Verdes Golf Club in Palos Verdes Estates, California. Ohio State hosted for the 26th season.
With a team-best four birdies, Kailie Vongsaga shot the best round of the day for the Buckeyes with an even-par 71. She finished tied for the No. 52 spot in the individual standings at +13 (226). She moved up 17 spots in the standings over the final round.
Jillian Bourdage placed the highest for Ohio State individually at +9 (222/T38).
The elite field consisted of 10 teams ranked among the Top 20 nationally. No. 2 Oregon won the team title at 4-under 848.
Individually, Rachel Kuehn of Wake Forest led wire-to-wire shooting three rounds under par to win the event at 10-under 203. As the event winner, she will receive a Northrop Grumman Challenge Champion/sponsor exemption for the JTBC Championship at Palos Verdes LPGA event next month.
The Buckeyes are back on the course at the Ironwood Invitational April 4-5 at the Ironwood Country Club in Greenville, North Carolina.
| 2022 Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 14th | Ohio State | 298-302-299=899 | +47 |
| T38 | Jillian Bourdage | 75-71-76=222 | +9 |
| T52 | Kailie Vongsaga | 75-80-71=226 | +13 |
| T60 | Lauren Peter | 76-75-77=228 | +15 |
| T60 | Aneka Seumanutafa | 72-76-80=228 | +15 |
| Faith Choi | 76-W-75 | N/A | |
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