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Wellesley Golf Competes in NYU Invitational Tournament

SUFFERN, N.Y. - The Wellesley College golf team opened its 2015-16 tournament schedule by competing at the NYU Invitational on Saturday and Sunday. The event was held at the par-72, 5,812-yard Spook Rock Golf Course.

The Blue finished 10th overall, carding team scores of 353 and 344. Williams College took the team title and NYU finished as runner-up at their home event, recording two-day totals of 614 and 621, respectively.

Individually, Wellesley was led by Amy (Zilin) Jin (Shenzhen, China), who recorded a top-25 finish. Jin, a first year, finished with scores of 81 and 85 for a two-day total of 166. Williams College golfers Sophie Kitchen (Collingwood, Ontario) and Phoebe Mattana (Demarest, N.J.) helped the Ephs secure the win, recording the tournaments' top-two overall scores.

First year Annika Vandayar (Garnet Valley, Pa.) and senior Lei Wei (Brentwood, Calif.) were the Blue's next top-scorers. Both Vandayar and Wei improved their scores on day-two, with Vandayar improving by six strokes (90, 84), and Wei bettering her day-one total by five strokes (91, 86).

The Blue golf team is back in action at the two-day Mount Holyoke Invitational next weekend. The event will take place at The Orchards Golf Club in South Hadley, Mass.

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Players Mentioned

Amy (Zilin) Jin

Amy (Zilin) Jin

2019
Annika Vandayar

Annika Vandayar

2019
Lei Wei

Lei Wei

2016

Players Mentioned

Amy (Zilin) Jin

Amy (Zilin) Jin

2019
Annika Vandayar

Annika Vandayar

2019
Lei Wei

Lei Wei

2016
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