Central Florida rallies to win Lady Northern

Women's Rankings »

RankNameSchoolRating
1Annie ParkUSC  69.91 
2Stephanie MeadowAlabama  69.92 
3Mariah StackhouseStanford  70.62 
4Kelsey VinesOkla. St.  70.68 
5Lindy DuncanDuke  70.81 

Women's Team Rankings »

RankNameRatingEvents
1Southern California 71.09  10 
2Alabama 71.45  10 
3Duke 71.65  10 
4Oklahoma 72.01  10 
5Arkansas 72.27  10 

FRENCH LICK, Ind. – Central Florida started the final round at the Lady Northern Intercollegiate in fourth place but posted the best round of the 12-team field to win by five shots over Ohio State.

The Knights, No. 54 in the Golfweek/Sagarin Rankings, finished the three-round event at 35-over 887. Katie Mitchell finished in second, while Minofa Sealy (T-6), Carolin Pinegger (T-11) and Kaitlyn Price (T-11) all placed in the top 15.

Michigan”s Meagan Bauer shot a final round, 3-under 68 to capture medalist honors at even-par 213. She defeated UCF’s Katie Mitchell by four shots. Second-round leader Kendall Price of Ohio State shot a final-round, 10-over 81 to drop her into fifth place at 8-over 221.

Ohio State finished second in the team race, followed by Michigan (893), Iowa State (896) and Augusta State (902).

Before the Lady Northern, UCF was runner-up at the Bettie Lou Invitational after a disappointing 10th-place finish to start the year at the Dale McNamara Invitational in Tulsa.