Women's Golf wins Heidelberg Invitational to improve to 21-3 on season

Ashley Johnson

By Tim Glon

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TIFFIN — Ashley Johnson fired an 80-83—163 to lead the Ohio Northern women's golf team to a victory at the 4-team Heidelberg Invitational Saturday and Sunday at the Mohawk Country Club.

The Polar Bears (21-3) finished with a 338-343—681 to easily defeat Baldwin-Wallace (795), Defiance (813) and Heidelberg (818).

Johnson was second overall out of 24 golfers.

Emily Gedert finished third with an 83-87—170, Terri Lynn Shigle was fourth with an 88-85—173 and Kaylea Thresher was fifth with an 87-88—175.

Kristine Khowcharoen of Hiram, playing as an individual, won medalist honors with a 79-79—158.

The Polar Bears will return to action Oct. 8 at the Allegheny (Pa.) Invitational.

Team Standings
1. Ohio Northern 338-343—681, 2. Baldwin-Wallace 397-398—795, 3. Defiance 404-409—817, 4. Heidelberg 411-407—818.

Top 5 Individuals
1. Kristine Khowcharoen (Hir) 79-79—158, 2. Ashley Johnson (ONU) 80-83—163, 3. Emily Gedert (ONU) 83-87—170, 4. Terri Lynn Shigle (ONU) 88-85—173, 5. Kaylea Thresher (ONU) 87-88—175.

Ohio Northern Individual Results
2. Ashley Johnson 80-83—163, 3. Emily Gedert 83-87—170, 4. Terri Lynn Shigle 88-85—173, 5. Kaylea Thresher 87-88—175, Lauren Miller 91-WD—WD

Other Ohio Northern Individuals
6. Mindy Russell 92-84—176