LAKEWOOD, NJ – Monmouth University Women's Golf put four players in the top-10, finishing third as a team at the Hawk Fall Invitational at Eagle Ridge Golf Club in Lakewood, NJ. MU was led by a seventh-place finish from junior Ava Lozito.
 
Lozito wrapped up her weekend with a 78 to place seventh in the 26-player field, while sophomore Sophia Ramirez Velandia ranked ninth with a final-round 79. Angela Hyoju An and Brooke Bothwell tied each other for 10^th, with An closing with 79 and Bothwell opening with 78. Liddie McCook tied for 14^th, while Mary Gersec was 16^th and Jess Brehm was 23^rd.
 
As a team, Monmouth placed third out of five teams in the event, shooting 320-317 to rank just two shots back of second-place Hofstra. UAlbany won the event with an opening round of 292, while MU was in second after the opening round. Wagner and LeMoyne rounded out the field.
 
NOTES AND QUOTES

"Happy to see us battle through some tough conditions on Saturday. Sunday we just couldn't finish after a solid start. Brooke is getting ready to break out as a top player and Angela is beginning to put together some good tournament rounds so we are getting better as we go." – Head Coach Mark Bryson

-Ava Lozito posted her 12^th career top-10 finish and first this season.
-Sophia Ramirez Velandia ranked inside the top-10 for the third time in her career and first this season.
-Angela An marked her second career top-10 and first of this season.
-Monmouth finished third as a team, shooting 320-317 on the weekend.
-Monmouth's best round of the weekend was Lozito's final-round 78.
 
UP NEXT
-Monmouth will compete in a match play event with Wagner tomorrow, October 17 at Trump National Colts Neck.
 
TEAM RESULTS
1 – UAlbany – 609
2 – Hofstra – 635
3 – Monmouth – 637
4 – Wagner – 680
5 – LeMoyne – 769
 
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
T7 – Ava Lozito – 158
9 – Sophia Ramirez Velandia – 159
T10 – Angela An – 161
T10 – Brooke Bothwell – 161
T14 – Liddie McCook – 167
16 – Mary Gersec – 169
23 – Jess Brehm – 195