Ithaca Carries 25-Shot Lead Into Final Round of Empire 8 Championship
Rochester, N.Y. - The Ithaca women's golf team holds a 25-stroke lead after the opening round of the Empire 8 Championships heading into Sunday's final round. The Bombers posted a first-round team total of 372 at the Blue Heron Hills Country Club, second-place St. John Fisher posted a total of 397.
Freshman Amanda Failla (Farmington/Unionville, Conn.) led the Bombers with a round of 89, and ranked second among all individuals. Sophomore Brooke Llobell (East Islip/Great River) shot 90. Ithaca's other scores came from sophomore Jackie Young (Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake/Burnt Hills) with 94 and senior Christie O'Shea (John Jay/Hopewell Junction) with 99.