Coco He leads charge for GC women's golfers at Illinois Wesleyan Fall Classic

Results

NORMAL, Ill. - Coco He '30 scorched the course with a 1-under-par 71 Saturday to lead Grinnell College's women's golf team at the Illinois Wesleyan University Fall Classic.

He, who is tied for third in a field of 131, recorded six birdies on the day at Ironwood Golf Club.

Madison Chen '30 and Waverly Yang '28 each shot 76s and are tied for 18th. Chen had the highlight of the day with an eagle on the par-5, 445-yard seventh hold and also had two birdies. Yang's steady round included one birdie.

Meilin Hoshino '27, Emily Lackershire '27, Caroline Hoang '30 and Sammi Nguyen '30 had scores of 77, 78, 79 and 80, respectively. Lackershire and Hoang each had one birdie. Rounding out Grinnell's players was Saya Geisendorfer '27, who had an 85 and one birdie.

Grinnell is fourth of 20 teams with a 307. Illinois Wesleyan leads the field with a 294 and Rose-Hulman's Lauren Paige Slatton is the individual leader at 65.

The meet continues Sunday.

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Players Mentioned

Saya Geisendorfer: Senior

Meilin Hoshino: Senior

Emily Lackershire: Senior

Waverly Yang: Junior

Madison Chen: First-Year

Coco He: First-Year

Caroline Hoang: First-Year

Sammi Nguyen: First-Year

Players Mentioned

Saya Geisendorfer
: Senior

Meilin Hoshino
: Senior

Emily Lackershire
: Senior

Waverly Yang
: Junior

Madison Chen
: First-Year

Coco He
: First-Year

Caroline Hoang
: First-Year

Sammi Nguyen
: First-Year