Purdue Women's Golf secured third place in the Therese Hession Buckeye Invitational by shooting a 1-under 287 in the final round, propelled by strong performances from Momo Sugiyama and Ashley Kozlowski.

By the Numbers
  • Purdue finished the tournament at +17, coming close to overtaking runner-up Michigan State at +13 by reducing the gap by 14 strokes in the final round.
  • Sugiyama and Kozlowski both shot 2-under 70s, placing them in the Top 10 individually and helping Purdue rank second in birdies and par-4 scoring.
Yes, But

Despite a strong showing, Purdue couldn't catch Ohio State, who won the tournament with a score of -7.

State of Play
  • Purdue's performance at the Therese Hession Buckeye Invitational marked their fifth Top 3 finish of the season.
  • The team now looks ahead to the Big Ten Championships in Maryland, aiming to capitalize on their momentum and strong individual performances.
What's Next

Purdue Women's Golf will compete in the Big Ten Championships at Bulle Rock Golf Course in Maryland, seeking to build on their recent success and challenge for the conference crown.

Bottom Line

Purdue Women's Golf's impressive third-place finish, fueled by under-par rounds and standout performances, sets the stage for a competitive showing at the upcoming Big Ten Championships.