BIG RAPIDS, MICH. – The Grand Valley State women's golf team earned their first win of the fall season, taking the title at the Bulldog Fall Classic. The Lakers were powered by the top three individual finishers, with Lea Stotz earning her first collegiate victory.
 
Results
 
After carding the best round on the opening day, the Lakers followed that up with the best round of day two, shooting three under par on the day, ending the tournament at seven over par. They finished 20 strokes up on second-place Ferris State, who finished +27. Tiffin was third at +40, followed by Gannon at +46, and Wayne State was fifth, finishing at +49.
 
Lea Stotz earned her first collegiate victory, leading both rounds, winning by six strokes, with a final score of four under. She carded a final round of 70 (-2), sinking three birdies. Rachael Krieger was the runner-up, finishing at two over. She had three birdies in her final round of 73 (+1). In third was June Hsiao, who also shot a 70, making five birdies, ending at three over par. In eighth was Charlotte Goersch, as she shot a final round of 72 (E), making two birdies to finish at +6. Heida Rafnsdottir was tied for 13^th at +9. She made five birdies in her final round of 74 (+2).
 
Skyler Tierney was tied for 27^th at +15, following her round of 74 with two birdies. Evelyn Park made one birdie in her round of 86 (+14), finishing in a tie for 54^th. Lorena Saquicoray ended in 66^th at +30.
 
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The Lakers are back in Allendale for their final home event of the fall, hosting the Gilda's Club Laker Fall Invite on Monday.