Coon Rapids, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus College won the 2009 MIAC Women’s Golf Championship with a three-day total of 968 (+104) at Bunker Hills Golf Course in Coon Rapids, Minn. With the victory, the Gusties earn the MIAC’s automatic berth into the NCAA Championships this spring. The College of Saint Benedict held on to second place finishing with 1,014. The University of St. Thomas was third with 1,025, St. Olaf College placed fourth with 1,035 by passing Carleton College on Monday who finished fifth with a 1038.
Katie Schenfeld, a junior from Gustavus, earned medalist honors by finishing with a 54-hole total of 236 (+20). St. Thomas’ Amy Anderson, Saint Benedict’s Kathryn Hauff, and Gustavus’ Taylor Drenttel finished tied for second after three days with identical totals of 240 (+24). Gustavus senior Kali Griggs placed fifth with a total of 245 after she shot the low round of the weekend on Monday with a 74.
2009 MIAC Women’s All-Conference (54 Holes – Top Ten)
1. Katie Schenfeld, Gustavus – 236
t2. Amy Anderson, St. Thomas – 240
t2. Kathryn Hauff, Saint Benedict – 240
t2. Taylor Drenttel, Gustavus – 240
5. Kali Griggs, Gustavus – 245
t6. Britta Hendrickson, St. Olaf – 248
t6. Ann Jackson, Gustavus – 248
8. Stefani Zappa, Augsburg – 250
9. Katie Mich, St. Thomas – 251
10. Laura Knutson, Carleton - 252
2009 MIAC Final Women’s Team Totals (54 Holes)
1. Gustavus – 968
2. Saint Benedict – 1,014
3. St. Thomas – 1,025
4. St. Olaf – 1,035
5. Carleton – 1,038
6. Concordia – 1,072
7. Augsburg – 1,092
8. Saint Mary’s – 1,107
9. Bethel – 1,110
10. Macalester – 1,211
2009 MIAC Golf Championships Website
Final Women's Results
Day 3 Highlight Video