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Union women's golf finishes sixth at The City with Spirit Fall Classic

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CLEVELAND, Tenn. - The Union University women's golf team posted strong showing in back to back weeks, this time finishing sixth at The City with Spirit Fall Classic hosted by Lee University. The 3-round, 54-hole event was played at the Cleveland Country Club and featured 16 teams with 89 golfers. 

Union finished sixth at +43, just five shots out of third place. Union was in fourth place after the first round (301, +13) and fifth place after the second round (304, +16). In Tuesday's final round, Union climbed all the way to third place with five hole left, but dropped to sixth with a final round (302, +14). Union shot a 907 (+43) for the tournament. The team 907 was the second best 54-hole score in program history. 

Lincoln Memorial won the event with an 875 (+11). North Georgia finished second (+28), Columbus State in third (+38), and Lee and Lander tied for fourth (+40).
 
Individually, Union has two player finish tied for 12th. The reigning GSC Women's Golfer of the Week, Camille Burnette, and GSC Freshman Golfer of the Week, Ava Hayes, both put up strong performances. Burnette shot 223 (75, 73, 75, +7) with eight birdies, including four in the second round. Hayes' 223 (74, 75, 74, +7) also featured eight birdies. 

Macy Bromley finished T32 at +15, Grace Roper T38 at +17, and Aubrey Payne T63 at +23). 

Up next for the ladies golf team will be the Glassy Mountain Autumn Classic, October 5-6, in Landrum, South Carolina. 

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