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W&L Women's Golf Wins Third Straight ODAC Title

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The 12th-ranked Washington and Lee women's golf team claimed its third straight Old Dominion Athletic Conference title on Monday at the Bryan Park Golf Club.
 
The Generals finished the two-day ODAC Championship with a +65 score of 322-319—641 (+65) to win by 13 strokes over the University of Lynchburg.  The Hornets carded a 654 (+78) and Bridgewater finished third with a 682 (+106).
 
Sophomore Megan Kanaby (Chapel Hill, N.C. / Cardinal Gibbons) was the individual medalist, posting a +5 score of 73-76—149 that was eight shots clear of the field.  Lynchburg's Emily Erickson finished second overall with a 157 (+13).
 
Kanaby is just the third individual medalist from W&L, joining Mary-Frances Hall '18 in 2016 and Laurie Jones '21 in 2019.
 
The Blue & White claimed four golfers in the Top 7 and all five placed in the Top 15.  Sophomore Grace Owens (Hinsdale, Ill. / Hinsdale Central) tied for third overall with a 77-83—160 (+16) and junior Savannah Johnson (Owens Cross Roads, Ala. / Huntsville) finished fifth out of the 35 golfers with an 87-78—165 (+21).  Sophomore Cassie Robinson (Emporia, Va. / Greensville County) went 85-82—167 (+23) for a seventh-place finish, and senior Beth Ann Townsend (Greenville, S.C. / Travelers Rest) registered a 15th-place finish with a 91-84—175 (+31).
 
Washington and Lee will receive the ODAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Championship which will be held on May 11-14 at the Forest Akers West Golf Club in East Lansing, Mich.
 
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Players Mentioned

Laurie Jones

Laurie Jones

5' 2"
Junior
Savannah Johnson

Savannah Johnson

5' 5"
Junior
Megan Kanaby

Megan Kanaby

5' 6"
Sophomore
Grace Owens

Grace Owens

5' 9"
Sophomore
Cassie Robinson

Cassie Robinson

5' 8"
Sophomore
Beth Ann Townsend

Beth Ann Townsend

5' 7"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Laurie Jones

Laurie Jones

5' 2"
Junior
Savannah Johnson

Savannah Johnson

5' 5"
Junior
Megan Kanaby

Megan Kanaby

5' 6"
Sophomore
Grace Owens

Grace Owens

5' 9"
Sophomore
Cassie Robinson

Cassie Robinson

5' 8"
Sophomore
Beth Ann Townsend

Beth Ann Townsend

5' 7"
Senior