Terrapins Top Navy, 4.5-3.5, in Match Play

Saturday, October 12

Annapolis, MD

Maryland

4.5

3.5

Match Play vs. Navy

10/12/2024 7:47:00 PM | Women's Golf

ANNAPOLIS, MD -- The Maryland women's golf team topped Navy, 4.5-3-5, in match play Saturday at the U.S. Naval Academy Golf Club in Annapolis.

Playing a modified match-play event with eight singles matches, the Terps took an early lead in the first group saw Tammy Wu beat Navy's Una Johnson, 5 & 4, and Karla Elena Vázquez Setzer knocked off Hallie Brisco, 2-up.

Junior Daniela Burgos Ortega tied the Mids' Megan Kirkpatrick, then senior Panassaya Somchit was edged by Keira Howard, 2 & 1. Sophmore Julia Garcia put the Terps on the verge of victory when she earned a 3&2 win over Vivian Cressman. Freshman Chananyu Chowiwattana fell to Sue Lee, 3&2 as the Mids made a rally.

Senior Nicha Kanpai was edged by Emma Tang, 3 & 1, but freshman Anna Pillard held off Bridget Hoang to seal the win for the Terrapins.

Next, Maryland will close out the fall season at the Landfall Tradition event Oct. 25-27 in Wilmington, N.C.

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