GUYMON, Okla. – The Lady Ranger golf team finished their fall season with a 13 stroke lead at the Oklahoma Panhandle State University Fall Invitational played at Sunset Hills in Guymon on Tuesday, Oct. 7, while Linda Ladd took home the medalist honors.

Northwestern shot a collective total of 734, 13 stokes ahead of second place Oklahoma Panhandle State, who shot a 747. Dodge City Community College came in third with a 797 and Colby Community College rounded out the teams with an 876.

Ladd took the medalist honors with an 86 on Monday and four-stroke improvement on Tuesday’s 82 to shoot 168 for the tournament. Northwestern’s Cari Hall finished second as she was five strokes behind Ladd with a 95-78—173. Hall’s 78 was the low round for the tourney. Emily Beard took 11^th out of the field of 26 golfers with a 99-97—196 and Meghan Carey followed, tied for 12^th with a 104-93—197.

The women’s team will be idle until play resumes during the spring semester.

NORTHWESTERN WOMEN’S INDIVIDUAL SCORES (26 golfers)

Finish  Player                          Rnd. 1  Rnd.2   TotaL

1.         Linda Ladd                     86         82         168

2.         Cari Hall                        95         78         173

11.        Emily Beard                  99         97         196

T12.      Meghan Carey              104        93         197

WOMEN’S TEAM SCORES

Finish  Team                                       Rnd. 1  Rnd.2   Total

1.         Northwestern Oklahoma State     384       350       734

2.         Oklahoma Panhandle State         388       359       747

3.         Dodge City Comm. College         401       396       797

4.         Colby Comm. College                 444       432       876

Complete Results