AUBURN, Ala. – No. 9 Auburn women's golf will compete in the Windy City Collegiate Classic on Monday and Tuesday at the Glen View Club in Golf, Illinois. The Tigers posted a runner-up finish at the Mason Rudolph Championship to start the 2023-24 season.
Redshirt sophomore Casey Weidenfeld will be in the top spot of the Auburn lineup for the event after her 10-under 206 earned individual runner-up honors at the Mason Rudolph. The finish was the best of Weidenfeld's career.
Megan Schofill lowered her career scoring average to 72.06 after her first event of the season resulted in a top-five individual finish. Schofill posted a 208 (-8) with 18 birdies to begin her 2023-24 campaign.
Senior Anna Foster is back in the starting lineup for the Tigers for the event, as she will be making her season debut on Monday. In 10 events last season, Foster finished second on the team in rounds under par and scoring average. She also led the team in total birdies with 88.
Auburn will face a competitive field in The Prairie State, as 12 of the 15 teams in the field are in the WGCA top-25 including defending national champion No. 2 Wake Forest, No. 5 USC, No. 8 Texas and No. 11 Oregon. Two rounds will be completed on Monday and the final round will be played on Tuesday.
The Tigers will begin Monday's opening round at 7:39 a.m. CT on the 10th hole at Glen View Club paired with players from Oregon and Arizona. Live scoring of the tournament will be available on Golfstat.com and the Golfstat mobile app.
Auburn lineup:
- Casey Weidenfeld- 8:15 a.m. CT (10th tee)
- Megan Schofill- 8:06 a.m. CT (10th tee)
- Ami Gianchandani- 7:57 a.m. CT (10th tee)
- Katie Cranston- 7:48 a.m. CT (10th tee)
- Anna Foster- 7:39 a.m. CT (10th tee)