COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ditte Petersen (Dianalund, Denmark/Sorø Akademi Skole) was tied for fourth place and the Gannon women's golf team was in fourth in the team race on Monday after the opening round of the ODU Champions of Women's Golf Fall Classic.
 
Petersen, a senior, shot a 3-over-par 73 on the par-70 Champions Golf Course, while the Golden Knights finished the day with a 33-over 313 total to move into fourth place among 15 teams.  Tiffin leads the tourney at 22-over 302 while Tiffin's Lisa Marie Schumacher paces the individual standings after shooting an even-par 70. Host Ohio Dominican was second at 303.
 
Another Gannon senior, Andrew Martinez, shot 9-over 79 to move into 25th place among 100 golfers. Sophomore Cloe Mateo (Sabadell, Spain/Montcau la Mola) was right behind after shooting 80 to move into 32nd place, and junior Emily Donahue (Grove City, Pa./Grove City) was in 34th place after carding an 81.
 
Freshman Alexandria LeCureux (Clarkston, Mich./Clarkston) shot 83, and Samantha Turk (Euclid, Ohio/Villa Angela-St. Joseph), playing as an individual, added an 84.
 
The tournament concludes on Tuesday with 18 holes.
 
Top five teams
(15-team field)
1. Tiffin 302
2. Ohio Dominican 303
3. Ashland 305
4. Gannon 313
5. Davenport 315
 
Top five golfers
(100-player field)
1. Lisa Marie Schumacher, Tiffin, 70  E
2. Maria Briceno Vargas, Ohio Dominican 71  +1
3. Caroline Tragesser, Ohio Dominican 72  +2
4. Ditte Petersen (Dianalund, Denmark/Sorø Akademi Skole), Gannon 73  +3
4. Klaira Paramore, Ashland  73  +3
 
 
Gannon results:
4. Ditte Petersen (Dianalund, Denmark/Sorø Akademi Skole)  73  +3
25. Andrew Martinez, 79  +9
32. Cloe Mateo (Sabadell, Spain/Montcau la Mola)  80  +10
34. Emily Donahue (Grove City, Pa./Grove City) 81 +11
44. Alexandria LeCureux (Clarkston, Mich./Clarkston) 83 +13
48. *Samantha Turk (Euclid, Ohio/Villa Angela-St. Joseph)  84 +14
92. Gunnhildur Gunnarasdottir 97 +27
*Played as an individual