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Women's Golf Preview

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Women's Golf | Lila Frommelt Invite Preview

The Event:
The Dordt University women's golf team will travel to the Lila Frommelt Invite on Monday and Tuesday, September 8-9 in Whispering Creek  and Two Rivers in Sioux City. The meet is hosted by Briar Cliff and is one of the longstanding women's events in the area.  

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The Field
Morningside, Concordia, Doane, Northwestern, Kansas Wesleyan, Briar Cliff, Iowa Western, Mount Marty and Dordt.

Dordt's Lineup
1st Unit 2nd Unit Last Time At Lila Frommelt Classic
Dordt has not competed in this event since the 2022-23 season.

The Dordt Defender women's golf team shot a 345-347=692 at the Lila Frommelt Invite held in Sioux City, Iowa at Green Valley Golf Course on September 14 and 15, 2022.

The Defenders ended the competition two strokes behind the College of Saint Mary and 10 strokes behind Mount Marty in the 36 hole event.  Iowa Western Community College won the event with a 321-302=623 and was 33 strokes better than the second place finisher.

Olivia Olson led the Defender with an 82-87=169 and tied for 17th while Rachel Bostwick shot an 86-84=170 and tied for 19th place. Briar Cliff's Helene Bergmo and Morningside's Sofia Castelan tied for medalist honors as each shot a 150 on the par-72 set up.

A second Dordt team finished ninth with a 385-383=768.

67 golfers competed in the event.

DORDT'S GOLFERS   Score/Finish Last Time
The Dordt women's golf team opened the 2025-26 season with a seventh place finish at the Mount Marty Classic in Yankton, South Dakota.  Dordt shot 365 on the second day for a two day total of 336-365=701. Dordt was 21 strokes behind Morningside and 23 behind the College of Saint Mary.

The Defenders were led by Katherine Beekman's 80 and Jillian Eidsness shot an 81-83=164 and Katherine Beekman shot a 80-90=170 to open the season. Beekman was tied for 23rd and Eidsness moved into a tie for 10th place. 74 golfers completed play in the 14 team field.

Morningside's Lucy Brown shot a 67-79=146 to hold on to the individual title and Connie Jarm shot a 77-76=153 for runner-up from Doane.

Morningside won the team title with a 300-317=617 and Doane was second with a 327-334=661.

The second round was played at Hillcrest Golf Course and the first at Fox Run.
 
Place Player Rd 1 Rd 2 Total
T10 Jillian Eidsness 81 83 164
T23 Katherine Beekman 80 90 170
36 Hope Faber 83 95 178
42 Ashlee Sweeter 85 99 184
51 Ollie Large 90 103 193
58 Samantha Wilbur 99 107 206
T59 Laney Franken 98 110 208
T65 Julia Van Groningen 106 120 226
T65 Jessie Gulker 111 115 226

Next
Dordt will co-host the Siouxland Invite on September 16-17 at The Ridge and Landsmeer.
 
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Players Mentioned

Rachel Bostwick

Rachel Bostwick

Junior
Libby Douma

Libby Douma

Sophomore
Emily Knoche

Emily Knoche

Senior
Kerri Kroeze

Kerri Kroeze

Sophomore
Olivia Olson

Olivia Olson

Sophomore
Bailey Weg

Bailey Weg

Junior
Katherine Beekman

Katherine Beekman

Freshman
Jillian Eidsness

Jillian Eidsness

Freshman
Lexi Long

Lexi Long

Freshman
Katherine Beekman

Katherine Beekman

Senior

Players Mentioned

Rachel Bostwick

Rachel Bostwick

Junior
Libby Douma

Libby Douma

Sophomore
Emily Knoche

Emily Knoche

Senior
Kerri Kroeze

Kerri Kroeze

Sophomore
Olivia Olson

Olivia Olson

Sophomore
Bailey Weg

Bailey Weg

Junior
Katherine Beekman

Katherine Beekman

Freshman
Jillian Eidsness

Jillian Eidsness

Freshman
Lexi Long

Lexi Long

Freshman
Katherine Beekman

Katherine Beekman

Senior