Mountain Home, Ark. – The Columbia College women's golf team won the Battle at Big Creek Tournament, marking their third tournament win in 2020-21.
Emily Strunck led the Cougars with a +19 (84-79—163), finishing in fourth-place and was named the All-Tournament Team.
Haleigh Berrey added a top-10 finish with a +22 (83-83—166).
As a team, the Cougars entered the last 18-holes, eight shots behind the leader, Park, but erased that deficit and won the event by four strokes.
Columbia beat four conference schools.
Course Information:
Big Creek Country Club
Mountain Home, Ark.
Par 72
5,807
Columbia Individual Results:
4 – Emily Strunck (+19, 84-79—163)
8 – Haleigh Berrey (+22, 83-83—166)
T11 – Cassidy McAlpine (+24, 83-85—168)
T17 – Sydney Parrish (+31, 86-89—175)
T17 – Sydney Willingham (+31, 86-89—175)
T21 – Carson Hall (+35, 90-89—179) – playing as an individual
23 – McKenna Stumph (+36, 89-91—180) – playing as an individual
Team Results:
1 – Columbia (+96, 336-336—672)
2 – Park (+100, 328-348—676)
3 – College of the Ozarks (+111, 337-350—687)
4 – Williams Baptist (+112, 342-346—688)
5 – Blue Mountain (+114, 335-355—690)
6 – Lyon (+192, 392-376—768)
7 – Missouri Baptist (+209, 396-389—785)
8 – Central Baptist (+450, 501-525—1,026)
Up Next -
The Cougar's next tournament will be the American Midwest Conference (AMC) Women's Golf Championships on May 10-11 at Redfield Golf Course in Eugene, Mo.
