KANSASVILLE, Wis. - Today the Calvin women's golf team traveled to compete in the Midwest Region Fall Classic at Brighton Dale Links. With 35 teams competing, the Knights found themselves near the top of the leader board as they posted a team score of 317 and in fifth place.
 
Senior Andrea Diemer (Wyoming, Mich./Calvin Christian) led the way for the Knights when she finished with a first-round score of 74 and tied for sixth place. Freshman Lana Moore (Rockford, Mich./Rockford) recorded two birdies on her score card and finished with a score of 77 while sophomore Ava McConnon (Grand Rapids, Mich./Northpointe Christian) finished her day on the links with a score of 81.
 
Freshman duo Ashley Diovardi (Northville, Mich./Detroit Country Day) and Andrea Plantz (Lowell, Mich./Lowell) rounded out the scoring for the Knights when they recorded scores of 85 and 88, respectively.
 
Sophomore Elizabeth Lubowicki (Brighton, Mich./Brighton) played in the field as an individual where she wrapped up day one with a score of 95.

COACHES COMMENTS: "Our commitment to a better approach to deal with the mental distractions during our round, we were able to put up a solid team performance," said head coach Jerry Bergsma. "Andrea and Lana were on point today and we're excited to finish up strong tomorrow and chase the teams ahead of us."
 
UP NEXT: The Knights will be back in action tomorrow Saturday, September 26th when they compete in day two of the Midwest Region Classic at 8:30 AM (CT).