Women’s Golf: Willamette Wins Team Title, Ueno Wins Individual Title

The NWC Fall Classic is one of three tournaments used to determine the Northwest Conference championship. The other two tournaments will be held in the spring.

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BLUE RIVER - Willamette won the Northwest Conference Fall Classic Tournament held Sunday and Monday at Tokatee Golf Club.

The Bearcats won with a two-day total of 689 (346-343).

Willamette's 689 edged the University of Puget Sound's 690 (339-351) by a single stroke. Third place went to Linfield College at 692 (350-342), with four place going to Whitworth College at 694 (338-356). Pacific Lutheran University and Pacific University tied for fifth place at 716, while George Fox University finished in seventh place at 854.

Willamette’s Whitney Ueno won the individual title with a 78-74--152. She won by two strokes over Emily Lau from the University of Puget Sound, who shot 76-78--154. Leslie Wheeler of Linfield College earned third place with a 77-78--155.

Willamette's May Ushikubo tied for fourth place at 85-82--167. Also tying for fourth place was Jasmine Ching of Pacific University, who shot 82-85--167.

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