STILLWATER, Minn. – Junior Jill Erickson and freshman Sophie Brantner 11th place finish paced the Bethel University women's golf team to a third-place finish at the St. Kate's Fall Invite. The Royals carded a 625 (311-314) just six strokes behind Carleton. St. Kate's won the invite with a 599.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• Erickson carded a career-best 153, besting her previous low mark by seven strokes. Carding a birdie and an eagle on the par-five 10th green, she totaled a career-best four-over-par 76 in the opening round. Sunday she carded a 77, finishing strong on the back nine at two-over.
• Brantner in her fourth collegiate event, had her best finish carding a season-best 153. She opened with a 77 on Saturday before shooting 76 on day two where she carded three birdies on the back nine.
• Laura Beltman finished 20th with a 159 while Greta McArthur tied for 21st with a 160.
 
 

3	Bethel Univ. (MN)	311	314	625
T11	Sophie Brantner (3)	77	76	153
T11	Jill Erickson (4)	76	77	153
20	Laura Beltman (2)	77	82	159
T21	Greta McArthur (1)	81	79	160
T50	Christina Scheid (5)	82	93	175

 
 

11	Bethel Univ. (MN) "B"	342	342	684
T21	Madison Doeden (2)	78	82	160
T26	Jasmyn Sibell (1)	83	79	162
T28	Courtney Herschberger (3)	80	83	163
70	Laura Vernon (4)	101	98	199

 
UP NEXT
The Royals take the Homecoming weekend off as they prepare for the MIAC Championships set for Oct. 7-9 at Royal Golf Club in Lake, Elmo.
 

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