University of Southern Mississippi Athletics

Women's Golf Travels to Midwest for Diane Thomason Invitational
9/29/2024 4:30:00 PM | Women's Golf
HATTIESBURG, Miss. --Â The Southern Miss women's golf team returns to action on Monday as they tee off at the Diane Thomason Invitational in Iowa City, Iowa. The 54-hole event will run Monday and Tuesday at Finkbine Golf Course.Â
The Diane Thomason Invitational will start on Monday at 8 a.m. CT with 36-holes to be played in back-to-back fashion. Tuesday's final round will consist of 18 holes to bring the weekend total to 54 holes. Both the third and first rounds will start at 8:30 a.m. CT with a shotgun start.Â
Teams competing in the 15-team field includes UAB, Bowling Green, Drake, Iowa (host), Missouri State, Montana State, North Dakota State, Northern Illinois, UNI, Oklahoma City, Southern Illinois, Southern Miss, UTRGV, UTSA, and Wisconsin.
Southern Miss tabbed Momoka Ando, Jacee Fields, Elena Melich, Taylor Trible and Louise Cuyvers to its lineup for the event. The five Golden Eagles will take on the par-72, 6,437-yard course just off the Iowa campus. Finkbine Golf Course spreads over 200 acres of rolling Iowa terrain. Finkbine features bent grass greens, tree-lined fairways and 50+ sand traps. The course, which is operated by Troon, is owned by the Iowa Athletics Department and gets its name from W.O. Finkbine.
Fans can follow live scoring via Scoreboard Powered by Clippd. Fans can also follow @SouthernMissWG on X, Instagram and Facebook for updates throughout the event.Â
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The Diane Thomason Invitational will start on Monday at 8 a.m. CT with 36-holes to be played in back-to-back fashion. Tuesday's final round will consist of 18 holes to bring the weekend total to 54 holes. Both the third and first rounds will start at 8:30 a.m. CT with a shotgun start.Â
Teams competing in the 15-team field includes UAB, Bowling Green, Drake, Iowa (host), Missouri State, Montana State, North Dakota State, Northern Illinois, UNI, Oklahoma City, Southern Illinois, Southern Miss, UTRGV, UTSA, and Wisconsin.
Southern Miss tabbed Momoka Ando, Jacee Fields, Elena Melich, Taylor Trible and Louise Cuyvers to its lineup for the event. The five Golden Eagles will take on the par-72, 6,437-yard course just off the Iowa campus. Finkbine Golf Course spreads over 200 acres of rolling Iowa terrain. Finkbine features bent grass greens, tree-lined fairways and 50+ sand traps. The course, which is operated by Troon, is owned by the Iowa Athletics Department and gets its name from W.O. Finkbine.
Fans can follow live scoring via Scoreboard Powered by Clippd. Fans can also follow @SouthernMissWG on X, Instagram and Facebook for updates throughout the event.Â
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