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Ilardi teeing off at Eagle Invite '24
Bridget Mayfield

Eagles finish first tournament of 2024-25 season

Eastern Washington only had to travel over the border to Idaho for its first competition of the year

9/23/2024 7:19:00 PM

WORLEY, Idaho — For the first time in nearly five months, Eastern Washington women's golf was back on the course. Eastern hosted the Eagle Invitational, taking place Sunday and Monday (Sept. 22-23) at Circling Raven Golf Course in Worley, Idaho. EWU closed the tournament in 10th place with a score of 607, going +19 in round one and +12 in round two. 

Sophomore Gabriella Ilardi led the Eagles with a +4 to earn a tie for 22nd on the individual leaderboard. Illardi shot a 74 in both rounds of the tournament. 

Junior Brooke Mahler landed in a tie for 29th with a +6, improving her score from 76 in the first round to a 74 in the second round.

Eastern finished ahead of Big Sky opponents Portland State (620) and Idaho State (642) on the team leaderboard, with the Vikings and Bengals finishing 12th and 13th respectively.

CSU Northridge won the Eagle invite with a 575 team score, shooting a -2 in round one and a +1 in round two. The Matadors' Ariya Soldwisch tied for the individual title with Montana State's Lauren Greeney, both 138 score.  

Up Next
The Eagles return to action next Monday with the Pat Lesser Harbottle Invitational, hosted by Seattle U in Tacoma, Wash. The tournament goes from Monday through Tuesday (Sept. 30-Oct. 1) at the Tacoma Country and Golf Club.
 

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Eastern Washington University Athletics sponsors 14 intercollegiate sports, six for men and eight for women, both as learning opportunities for its most athletically talented students and as an enhancement to student and community life. Eastern is affiliated with Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and is a member of the Big Sky Conference, an association of 10 regional schools with comparable enrollments and academic goals.

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