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Bree Downie

Downie Cards Championship Record 69, Places Second for Pointers

5/2/2021 4:57:00 PM

REEDSBURG, Wis. – Junior Bree Downie (Hortonville, Wis./Hortonville) shot a WIAC Championship record 69 in the final round of the conference championships to move up and take second among individuals.  The UW-Stevens Point women's golf team shot an identical third round score as the team above and finished in fifth.
 
Results
 
The Basics
Tournament: WIAC Championship (presented by Culver's)
Location: Reedsburg CC – Reedsburg, Wis.
UWSP: 5th of 8 teams
Top UWSP Individual:  Downie's championship record round of 69 got her to within four strokes of the individual champion.  She edged out the third-place finisher by one stroke.  Downie's second-place finish the best for UWSP since Mary Welch won the individual title in 2011.  Her score of 227 for the tournament is tied for the third-best score since the event went to three rounds in 2008.
Notables: Brooke Tuszka (Plover, Wis./SPASH) cut two strokes off her second round score with an 85 in the final round. She tied for 21st.  Grace Nemecek (Greenleaf, Wis./Wrightstown) shot an 87, six strokes better than her first and second rounds.  Jenny Marshall (Stoughton, Wis./Stoughton) had a final round score of 88, 11 strokes lower than her second round.  She was named to the WIAC All-Sportsmanship team.
 
Tournament Highlights
Top Team:  UW-Whitewater beat UW-La Crosse by 38 strokes to secure the team title.
Top Individual: UWW's Kristin Bowe won the individual title by just four strokes over Downie after Bowe registered a final round score of 79.
 
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