WOLCOTT, Colo. – The Rutgers women’s golf team looks to build on a strong start when it competes in its second event of the season in the Golfweek Red Sky Classic next week.
Golfweek Red Sky Classic
Sept. 25-28
Red Sky Golf Course (Wolcott, Colo.): Par 72 | 6,305 yards
Field: Rutgers, Central Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, East Tennessee State, Eastern Michigan, Evansville, Fresno State, Incarnate Word, Kennesaw State, Little Rock, Mercer, New Mexico State, Northern Arizona, Northern Colorado, Pepperdine, Washington State, Xavier, Idaho, Southern Illinois
Golfweek Red Sky Classic
Sept. 25-28
Red Sky Golf Course (Wolcott, Colo.): Par 72 | 6,305 yards
Field: Rutgers, Central Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, East Tennessee State, Eastern Michigan, Evansville, Fresno State, Incarnate Word, Kennesaw State, Little Rock, Mercer, New Mexico State, Northern Arizona, Northern Colorado, Pepperdine, Washington State, Xavier, Idaho, Southern Illinois
Event Schedule
- Sunday 9/25: Practice Round
- Monday 9/26: Round 1 – Tee times begin at noon ET
- Tuesday 9/27: Round 2 – Tee times begin at noon ET
- Wednesday 9/28: Round 3 – 11:30 a.m. ET shotgun start
Rutgers Lineup
The Scarlet Knights are back at the Red Sky Classic for the second straight season. Last fall, RU finished 10th out of 20 teams in the weather-shortened event that lasted two rounds. Lucrezia Rossettin led the team with an even-par 144 (69-75) and a t-13 finish.
Lineup Notes
Leigha Devine was named Big Ten Golfer of the Week on Wednesday after tying for first at the Badger Invitational. Devine set a tournament record with a 54-hole score of 209, breaking the previous record by four strokes. It was her first-ever first-place finish for Rutgers.
Nicole Ewing boasts a pair of top-10 finishes in her career and has played in 12 tournaments as a Scarlet Knight.
Rikke Nordvik played her 20th tournament of her career last week at the Badger Invitational. In the Spring, she led Rutgers with a t-17 finish at Big Ten Championships.
Lucrezia Rossettin competed in 11 tournaments as a true freshman in 2021-22, picking up a t-13 finish at the Golfweek Red Sky Classic in fall where she also recorded a career-best 3-under 69.
Maeve Rossi holds the third-lowest career scoring average in program history at 76.08. She has played over 100 rounds in her Rutgers career, posting two top-5, six top-10 and 11 top-20 finishes as a Scarlet Knight.
Leigha Devine was named Big Ten Golfer of the Week on Wednesday after tying for first at the Badger Invitational. Devine set a tournament record with a 54-hole score of 209, breaking the previous record by four strokes. It was her first-ever first-place finish for Rutgers.
Nicole Ewing boasts a pair of top-10 finishes in her career and has played in 12 tournaments as a Scarlet Knight.
Rikke Nordvik played her 20th tournament of her career last week at the Badger Invitational. In the Spring, she led Rutgers with a t-17 finish at Big Ten Championships.
Lucrezia Rossettin competed in 11 tournaments as a true freshman in 2021-22, picking up a t-13 finish at the Golfweek Red Sky Classic in fall where she also recorded a career-best 3-under 69.
Maeve Rossi holds the third-lowest career scoring average in program history at 76.08. She has played over 100 rounds in her Rutgers career, posting two top-5, six top-10 and 11 top-20 finishes as a Scarlet Knight.
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