UNA Women's Golf Team Heads to Nashville Invitational

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The University of North Alabama women's golf team is set to compete in the Nashville Invitational at Hermitage Golf Course, hosted by Lipscomb University. The two-day tournament on March 23-24 serves as a crucial stop for the Lions before the Atlantic Sun Conference Championship.

Why it matters

This tournament represents an important opportunity for the UNA women's golf team to gain valuable experience on a challenging course and build momentum heading into the ASUN Conference Championship. The diverse field of competitors will provide a competitive test for the Lions as they look to improve on their 8th place finish at the same event last season.

The details

UNA will field the same starting five that has competed in all three spring invitationals this season: Kerigan Klauber, Ava Schwartz, Olivia Whittle, Sirichaya Chanpen, and Kiersten Riggins. The team is focused on carrying positive momentum from their recent 11th place finish at the Magnolia Collegiate, where Whittle led the way with a consistent performance and Schwartz shot a strong final-round 75.

• The Nashville Invitational begins on Monday, March 23 with 36 holes of play.
• The tournament concludes on Tuesday, March 24 with the final 18 holes.

What’s next

The UNA women's golf team will look to capitalize on their recent performance and continue to improve as they prepare for the ASUN Conference Championship following the Nashville Invitational.