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Giles Earns Medalist Honors at Loyola Parkinson Invitational

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. – was at the top of the leaderboard claiming medalist honors at the Loyola Parkinson Invitational hosted by the Merit Club (Par 72) on Tuesday, Oct. 11. Drake women's golf wrapped play in fourth place as a team (316-306-315-937), while host Loyola (309-303-306-918) won its own tournament.

"I was very proud of Kristen for finishing off her round today with a win," head coach said. "She was able to overcome some difficult pins and wind to grab her first win of the season."

Giles (78-69-78-225) fired a 78 after a career-best 69 in the second round to earn medalist honors by one stroke.