This weekend, BGSU women’s golf team finished first out of seven teams in the BG-hosted Dolores Black Falcon Invitational at Stone Ridge Golf Club on Saturday and Sunday.

The Orange and Brown notched their first tournament win of the season and fifth top-five finish as a team. The Falcons led all teams with 22 birdies and 109 pars.

The win also gives the Falcons their second first-place finish of the season. It also marks their first win at the Dolores Black Falcon Invitational since the 2021-22 season.

BG finished +18 with a score of 586, beating out Central Michigan, Loyola-Chicago, Oakland, Western Michigan, the BG (B) team, and Niagara. The Falcons finished 17 strokes below Central Mich., the second-place finisher.

Three Falcon golfers finished in the top 10: Sammie Dolce (2nd); Ava O’Sullivan (4th); and Macie Elzinga (6th).

In the first and second round, Bowling Greed tallied the two lowest team round scores with a +8 and +10 respectively.

Bowling Green Team Results 
2. Sammie Dolce – 75-69-144(+2)
T4. Ava O’Sullivan – 74-74-148(+6)
T6. Macie Elzinga – 72-77-149(+7)
T11. Addison Kartusch – 71-80-151(+9)
T11.Makenna Jones – 77-74-151(+9)

15. Clare Yeazell – 76-78-154(+12)
T23. Olivia Steen – 77-80-157(+15)
T27. Mallory Swartz – 79-80-159(+17)
41. McKenzie Miller -83-84-167(+25)

Full Team Results 
1. Bowling Green – 292-294-586(+18)
2. Central Michigan – 303-300-603(+35)
3. Loyola-Chicago – 306-303-609(+41)
3. Oakland – 299-310-609(+41)
5. Western Michigan – 304-310-614(+46)
6. Bowling Green – 315-322-634(+69)
7. Niagara – 326-317-643(+75)

The Falcons will look to continue their success as they take on Toledo in the Battle of I-75 on Saturday, April 12.