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Evansville earns fifth-place finish at Lonnie Barton Invitational

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - Opening the day in sixth, the University of Evansville women's golf team recorded a second -round score of 317 to move up a spot and finish in fifth at the Lonnie Barton Invitational in St. Augustine, Fla. at the LPGA Country Club.

The Purple Aces opened the tournament with a 330 in the first round, but bounced back with a 317 on the second day to push Evansville into the top five with a team-total of 647. Fairleigh Dickinson captured the team title with a two-round 618 (311-307) finishing with a 17-stroke advantage over second-place finishing North Carolina A&T.