Women’s Golf Faces JWU, Westfield State Saturday

BOSTON – The Suffolk women's golf team is scheduled for a Saturday, Oct. 13 showdown with Johnson & Wales and Westfield State. The Wildcats will host the Rams and Owls at the Metacomet Country Club in East Providence, Rhode Island.

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LAST TIME OUT
For the second straight season, the Suffolk women's golf team finished as runner-up at the Empire 8 Championships hosted by Saint John Fisher over the weekend at Ballston Spa Country Club.

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THE COURSE
Metacomet Country Club was laid out in 1901 by Donald J. Ross. The 18-hole, par 70 course runs 5,845 acres of green land.

THE COMPETITION
Johnson & Wales and Westfield State are no strangers to Suffolk's line-ups. The foes have met twice this season thus far at the Mt. Holyoke Invitational Sept. 22-23 and the Empire 8 Championships last weekend. The Rams have finished ahead of the Wildcats and Owls in both such outings.

MAKING HISTORY
Aine Dillon and Brooke Chapman made history as the 2018 Empire 8 Championships as the pair became the first-ever Suffolk women's golfers to garner all-league accolades. Dillon picked up first-team honors behind her fifth-place performance, while Chapman took home second-team status with thanks to her seventh-place showing.

WHAT'S NEXT?
Suffolk caps off its fall campaign as Oct. 21-22 when it defends its 2017 NEIGA title at Brewster, Massachusetts' Captains Golf Course.