IOWA CITY, Iowa – The UW-Stevens Point women's golf team placed fifth at the Mount Mercy Spring Invitational, the spring opener for the Pointers
 
Results
 
Tournament: Mount Mercy Spring Invitational
Location: Brown Deer GC – Iowa City, Iowa
UWSP: 5th out of 9
 
Top UWSP Individual:  Jenna Britz (Maple Grove, Minn./Wayzata) finished 10th and moved up 14 spots after shaving eight strokes off her opening round.
Notables: Avery Meek (DeForest, Wis./DeForest) and Madelyn Duchene (Bourbonnais, Ill./Bradley-Bourbonnais Community) tied for 23rd in the 52-player field
 
Tournament Highlights
Top Team: St. Catherine won the event by 12 strokes over host Mount Mercy.
Top Individual: Mount Mercy's Chiara Bothe earned the title by one stroke.

Up next: The Pointers will play in the Whitewater Spring Fling scheduled to begin on Friday (April 17).