Elon’s Hamm Captures Medalist Honors at Mimosa Hills Women’s Golf Intercollegiate

MORGANTON, N.C. – Thanks to a career-low round of 67, Elon University’s Aurelia Hammcaptured the first individual tournament title of her collegiate career at the Mimosa Hills Intercollegiate on Monday, April 2. Her performance helped the Phoenix to a third-place showing as a team.

FINAL RESULTS

Elon ended the two-round event with a 599, four strokes back of team champion Troy.

The Highlights
Hamm finished her final 18 holes with seven birdies. She began her round with back-to-back pars before four consecutive birdies sent her to four-under. After a bogey on number seven, Hamm rebounded with another birdie and would make the turn at four-under. She picked up birdies on numbers 11 and 14, but posted a bogey on 18 to finish the round with a five-under 67.

Heather Munro ended the tournament in a tie for 11th out of 90 participants with a two-day mark of 149. Munro had one birdie and 13 pars during her final 18 holes.

In a tie for 26th was Hilda Kristjansdottir who ended the event with a total score of 153. She had 11 pars and one birdie during Monday’s action.

After recording 11 pars on Monday, Adel Vadkerti finished in a tie for 47th with a mark of 157. Katherine Reilly ended the event tied for 75th with a mark of 167. She had seven pars in the final round.

Playing as individuals, Michaela Cox and Rae Spears shared 85th place with a 174.

Up Next
The final round of the Mimosa Hills Intercollegiate will begin at 9 a.m. on Monday, April 2.

2018 Mimosa Hills Intercollegiate
April 1-2 | Morganton, N.C.

Team Standings
1. Troy (297-298–595) +19
2. USC Upstate (300-298–598) +22
3. Elon (297-302–599) +23
T4. Wofford (295-310–605) +29
T4. James Madison (303-302–605) +29
6. Winthrop (307-300–607) +31
7. UNC Asheville (311-299–610) +34
8. Appalachian State (313-298–611) +35
9. USCB (312-304–616) +40
10. UNC Pembroke (310-310–620) +44
11. Presbyterian (305-316–621) +45
12. Longwood (311-312–623) +47
13. Radford (315-310–625) +49
14. Gardner-Webb (321-308–629) +53
15. Bethune-Cookman (319-322–641) +65
16. Sandhills CC (332-331–663) +87

Elon Standings
T5. Aurelia Hamm (73-67–140) -4
T11. Heather Munro (74-75–149) +5
T26. Hilda Kristjansdottir (72-81–153) +9
T47. Adel Vadkerti (78-79–157) +13
T75. Katherine Reilly (82-85–167) +23
T85. Michaela Cox* (89-85–174) +30
T85. Rae Spears* (91-83–174) +30
* individual