NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – In the final round of the NCAA DIII Championship, Erin Donovan remained consistent shooting her third 74 of the tournament to end the event tied for 11th at +11 across the four rounds.
Donovan’s performance moved her six spots up the leaderboard on the final day of competition.
She began her day at 10 working the back nine first and birdied 11 to sit at one under through her first four holes. A bogey on 14 brought her even and she held there through 15 with a par.
Sitting at even par through her first 5 holes, Erin finds the green at the par-3 15th! pic.twitter.com/oAKWWdBYr4
— Piedmont University Women’s Golf (@PiedmontWGolf) May 24, 2024
Then a pair of bogeys left her at +2 heading into the final nine to play. Donovan was off with a bang on the front nine as she birdied one trying to regain some momentum.
💥 BIRDIE AT 1 💥
Back to +1 for the day as she begins her final nine of the championship pic.twitter.com/OUzAeHTSOj
— Piedmont University Women’s Golf (@PiedmontWGolf) May 24, 2024
Unfortunately, a double on two and a bogey on three left her +4 for the day, but birdies at seven and nine cleared her back to +2 on the day and a final of 74 in the last round of the tournament.
Alison Takamiya from George Fox University won the individual title finishing even for the tournament after shooting two under in the final round.