ATHENS, Ala. – Charli Weatherford fired a two-under-par 70 Tuesday to lead the Bethel Lady Wildcats to a third-place finish at the FireHawk Fall Invitational.
The two-day, 54-hole tournament was played at Canebrake Golf Club and hosted by UT Southern.
Bethel posted rounds of 307, 310 and 308 to finish at 925, 61 over par. The Lady Wildcats finished just seven strokes behind tournament champion UT Southern and five shots behind runner-up Freed-Hardeman.
Weatherford recorded Bethel's best round of the tournament Tuesday, carding a 70 after opening with rounds of 77 and 78. She climbed four positions during the final round and tied for fourth individually with a nine-over-par total of 225.
Martina Gonzalez also earned a top-10 finish, placing seventh at 12 over par. Gonzalez was consistent throughout the event with rounds of 75, 76 and 77 for a 228 total.
Merle Chacon finished eighth after rounds of 77, 74 and 79 left her at 14 over par with a total of 230.
Skylar Waller completed Bethel's team scoring, placing 13th at 26 over par. She posted rounds of 78, 82 and 82 for a 242 total.
Allijah Griffith and Enzley Denton competed as individuals for the Lady Wildcats. Griffith finished 16th following rounds of 86, 78 and 95, while Denton placed 19th with rounds of 91, 85 and 89.
Freed-Hardeman's Peyton Mraz captured medalist honors at even par, finishing eight strokes ahead of the runners-up.
Five teams competed in the event.
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