FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 25, 2015
Goffstown, N.H. - Merrimack used a second day score of 328 as a team to finish the two-day event with a score of 663 en route to claiming the 2015 NE-10 Championship. The Warriors finished 31 strokes ahead of Franklin Pierce who finished second.
Le Moyne finished third with a score of 732, and Southern New Hampshire finished fourth carding a 780.
Merrimack's Jessica Wagner, pictured at left, earned medalist honors as she shot a 154 over the two days of the event. Wagner finished ahead of teammate Jaclyn Drew who carded a 164 during the NE-10 Championship. Wagner was the only student-athlete to post two sub-80 rounds during the championship.
The Warriors led by 14 strokes following the first day of the event and extended upon that lead to claim the crown in the conference championship, which was held for the first time in the history of the NE-10.
The Northeast-10 Conference announced women's golf as the 24th league-sponsored sport in August of 2014.
Coach of the year – Steve Serling, Le Moyne
Rookie of the year – Camden Morrison, Franklin Pierce
2015 Northeast-10 1st Team All-Conference
- Jessica Wagner (154, Merrimack) - individual champion
- Jacyln Drew (164, Merrimack)
- Allessandra Ricigliano (166, Merrimack)
- Camden Morrison (166, Franklin Pierce)
- Lucy Stevens (167, Adelphi)
2015 Northeast-10 2nd Team All-Conference
- Taylor Schmidt (171, Franklin Pierce)
- Ashley Chubbuck (178, Franklin Pierce)
- Anna Haynes (179, Franklin Pierce)
- Sam Monaco (179, Merrimack)
- Emily Stickel (180, Le Moyne)
ABOUT THE NORTHEAST-10
The Northeast-10 Conference is an association of 15 NCAA Division II colleges and universities located in New England and New York that is committed to supporting balanced academic and athletic opportunities for more than 6,500 student-athletes.
Each year, 4,500 of those student-athletes compete in conference championships in 24 sports, making the NE-10 the largest DII conference in the country in terms of sport sponsorship. Leading the way in the classroom, on the field and within the community, the Northeast-10 is proud of its comprehensive program and the experience it provides student-athletes.
