Shears Cards Final-Round Even-Par 71 to Lead Buckeyes at Northrop Grumman

Tuesday, February 11

Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.

Ohio State

Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge

Shears Cards Final-Round Even-Par 71 to Lead Buckeyes at Northrop Grumman

Shears Cards Final-Round Even-Par 71 to Lead Buckeyes at Northrop Grumman

2/11/2020 6:13:00 PM | Women's Golf

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif. – Senior Adeena Shears continued a steady week for the Ohio State women's golf team, carding a final-round even-par 71 to tie for 21st Monday at the Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge. The Buckeyes tied for 15th for the tournament at 52-over-par as a team.

The Buckeyes return to play at the Westbrook Spring Invitational Feb. 23-24 in Peoria, Ariz.

Shears made five-consecutive pars to open her round and birdied two holes to bounce back from a pair of bogeys for the third even-par round of her senior campaign. Sophomore Lauren Peter posted a 7-over 78 Tuesday to tie for 53rd while junior Yukie Sasaki rebounded from a difficult round Monday to post a 1-over 72 to tie for 58th. Sophomores Aneka Seumanutafa and Skylar Thompson finished tied for 67th and tied for 71st, respectively, after Thompson carded a 1-over 73 in the final round. Senior Alex Wright, playing as an individual, finished 82nd, while Sofia Seldemirova rounded out the Ohio State lineup in 83rd place.

.@ShearsAdeena taps in for par on her 18th hole of the day for a final-round even-par 71!#GoBucks pic.twitter.com/8eenbbOnaK

— Ohio State W Golf (@OhioStateWGOLF) February 11, 2020

For the tournament, Shears tied for third with 38 pars and in par-3 scoring at 1-under.

BUCKEYE RESULTS
T-15th Team 306-297-301-904 (+52)
T-21st – Adeena Shears (Ind.) 73-73-71-217 (+4)
T-53rd –Lauren Peter 73-74-78-225 (+12)
T-58th – Yukie Sasaki 78-77-72-227 (+14)
T-67th – Aneka Seumanutafa 74-76-79-229 (+16)
T-71st – Skylar Thompson 81-77-72-230 (+17)
82nd – Alex Wright (Ind.) 78-76-83-237 (+24)
83rd – Sofia Seldemirova 88-70-83-241 (+28)