
Photo by: AJ Hednerson / Georgia Southern
WGOLF Preview: Eagles Travel to Edisto Island Invitational
10/15/2023 2:00:00 PM | Women's Golf
Tournament Name: Edisto Island Invitational
Dates: Oct. 16-17
Host: College of Charleston
Course: The Plantation Course at Edisto
Location: Edisto Island, S.C.
Format: 36 holes Monday (9 AM shotgun start), 18 holes Tuesday (9:30 AM shotgun start)
Participating Teams (16): App State, Charleston Southern, College of Charleston, East Carolina, Elon, Georgia Southern, Jacksonville, Lipscomb, Longwood, Rollins, The Citadel, Towson, UAB, Western Carolina, William & Mary, Wofford
Georgia Southern Lineup
Louise Reau
Abby Newton
Regina Plascencia
Haley Yerxa
Emma von Hoffmann
Individuals*
Alex Stevenson
Avery Robinson
Karlee Vardas
Georgia Southern returns to the course at the Edisto Island Invitational. It's the third straight season the Eagles have competed in the event. Two Eagles finished in the top-5 and the team finished tied for third last season.
The tournament features 16 teams scheduled to play 36 holes on Monday and 18 on Tuesday at The Plantation Course at Edisto. GS is paired with Charleston and East Carolina and will tee off on holes 1-3 in a shotgun start at 9:00 a.m.
The Eagles wrapped up its west coast swing at the Molly Invitational. Louise Reau led the Eagles finishing tied for 11th and shooting 68 in the second round. The team finished in seventh place.
Abby Newton makes her 34th career start, Yerxa makes her 14th start in the lineup, and Regina Plascencia makes her third appearance this season. Freshmen Emma von Hoffmann and Reau make their fourth career start in the Eagle lineup.
Alex Stevenson, Avery Robinson, and Karlee Vardas will compete as individuals during the tournament.
Next Up
The Eagles host The Southern in Savannah at the Savannah Golf Club Oct. 23-24. The teams will tee off at 8:30 a.m.
Dates: Oct. 16-17
Host: College of Charleston
Course: The Plantation Course at Edisto
Location: Edisto Island, S.C.
Format: 36 holes Monday (9 AM shotgun start), 18 holes Tuesday (9:30 AM shotgun start)
Participating Teams (16): App State, Charleston Southern, College of Charleston, East Carolina, Elon, Georgia Southern, Jacksonville, Lipscomb, Longwood, Rollins, The Citadel, Towson, UAB, Western Carolina, William & Mary, Wofford
Georgia Southern Lineup
Louise Reau
Abby Newton
Regina Plascencia
Haley Yerxa
Emma von Hoffmann
Individuals*
Alex Stevenson
Avery Robinson
Karlee Vardas
Georgia Southern returns to the course at the Edisto Island Invitational. It's the third straight season the Eagles have competed in the event. Two Eagles finished in the top-5 and the team finished tied for third last season.
The tournament features 16 teams scheduled to play 36 holes on Monday and 18 on Tuesday at The Plantation Course at Edisto. GS is paired with Charleston and East Carolina and will tee off on holes 1-3 in a shotgun start at 9:00 a.m.
The Eagles wrapped up its west coast swing at the Molly Invitational. Louise Reau led the Eagles finishing tied for 11th and shooting 68 in the second round. The team finished in seventh place.
Abby Newton makes her 34th career start, Yerxa makes her 14th start in the lineup, and Regina Plascencia makes her third appearance this season. Freshmen Emma von Hoffmann and Reau make their fourth career start in the Eagle lineup.
Alex Stevenson, Avery Robinson, and Karlee Vardas will compete as individuals during the tournament.
Next Up
The Eagles host The Southern in Savannah at the Savannah Golf Club Oct. 23-24. The teams will tee off at 8:30 a.m.
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