Ohio Women's Golf Set for 2021 Mid-American Conference Championships
4/22/2021 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
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Mid-American Conference Championships | April 23-24 | Silver Lake Country Club | Silver Lake, Ohio | All Day | Live Results | Championship Central
SILVER LAKE, Ohio – The Ohio women's golf team is set for the 2021 Mid-American Conference Championships. The two-day event, hosted by Akron, will take place April 23-24 in Silver Lake, Ohio at the 6,277-yard Silver Lake Country Club. Par will be set at 72.
Fans will be able to follow along on golfstat.com.
Friday's 36-holes of play is scheduled to start at 8:30 a.m. with tee times on holes No. 1 and 10 in 10-minute intervals. Saturday's final round pairings will be based on Friday's scores from holes No. 1 and 10, starting at 8:30 with 10-minute intervals.
This year's field includes, Akron, Ball State, Bowling Green, Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Kent State, Northern Illinois, Ohio, Toledo and Western Michigan.
Competing for Ohio in this year's championships is junior Catherine Loftus (Roswell, Ga.), sophomore Avery Ovens (Wiloughby Hills, Ohio), graduate student Kellen Alsip (Cincinnati, Ohio), freshman Mariana Vega-Rivera (Reynoldsburg, Ohio) and junior Alicia Porvasnik (Hinckley, Ohio).
Leading Ohio this season is Loftus. In 10 rounds, Loftus has recorded 768 strokes for a 76.8 stroke average. Loftus' best finish came at the Dolores Black Falcon Invitational, where she finished in fourth place.
Next is Alsip, who competed in all five tournament for the Bobcats. In 13 rounds, Alsip has recorded 1,008 strokes for a 77.5 stroke average. Meanwhile, Ovens competed in all five events for Ohio, registering 13 rounds and 1,013 strokes for an average of 77.9 strokes per round.
Since the 2020 MAC Championships were canceled due to COVID-19, the Bobcats last competed at MACs in the 2019 season, finishing in seventh place.
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