CLERMONT, Fla. – Freshman
Brooklyn Millard won both of her matches on Monday to help the Toledo women's golf team split a pair of matches at the Rust Buster Match Play.
The Rockets tied their first match of the day vs. Drake, 3-3, and won a tiebreaker to advance. UT dropped a 4-2 decision to Mid-American Conference foe Ball State in the semifinals.
Millard posted a 3&2 victory over Drake's Amber Henson and a 4&3 triumph over Ball State's Sarah Gallagher. Senior
Yedam Lee, redshirt freshman
Valeria Lizcano, and freshman
Emily Young split their matches.
The tournament format includes six golfers for each team. Toledo has only five individuals on its roster and began each match with a 1-0 deficit.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Valeria Lizcano registered five birdies vs. Ball State.
- Brooklyn Millard recorded 13 pars and one birdie in 15 holes vs. the Cardinals.
- Kyleigh Dull posted pars on 17 of 18 holes vs. BSU.
- Yedam Lee led by as many as four holes vs. Drake.
- Emily Young took the lead on the fifth hole and never trailed again vs. Drake.
UP NEXT
Toledo will wrap up the Rust Buster event tomorrow against Murray State at 8:00 a.m.
TOLEDO 3, DRAKE 3
No. 1 – Amber Henson (Drake) def.
Valeria Lizcano (Toledo), 3&2
No. 2 – Brooklyn Millard (Toledo) def. Julie Huggins (Drake), 3&2
No. 3 – Yedam Lee (Toledo) def. Alexis Reyes (Drake), 3&2
No. 4 – Erika Holmberg (Drake) def.
Kyleigh Dull (Toledo), 2&1
No. 5 – Emily Young (Toledo) def. Rylee Heryford (Drake), 2up
No. 6 - Drake wins by forfeit
BALL STATE 4, TOLEDO 2
No. 1 – Valeria Lizcano (Toledo) def. JJ Gregston (BSU), 5&4
No. 2 – Brooklyn Millard (Toledo) def. Sarah Gallagher (BSU), 4&3
No. 3 – Sophie Korthuijs (BSU) def.
Yedam Lee (Toledo), 4&2
No. 4 – Madelin Boyd (BSU) def.
Kyleigh Dull (Toledo), 1up
No. 5 – Madelyn Young (BSU) def.
Emily Young (Toledo), 3&2
No. 6 - Ball State wins by forfeitÂ
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