HASTINGS, Minn. – Senior Kate Young and sophomore Ella Wright posted the lowest rounds of their careers for the St. Olaf College women's golf team in the Oles' eighth-place finish at the Gustie D3 Classic on Saturday and Sunday at Emerald Greens Golf Course.

Wright and Young both logged rounds of 79 (+7) and put together the top scores of the weekend with totals of 163 (+19) for St. Olaf, which was eighth of 12 teams with a 36-hole team score of 659 (+83). The Oles shot a 331 (+43) as a team on Saturday before improving by three strokes to a 328 (+40) in cooler temperatures on Sunday.

Young opened the tournament with a career-low 79 for St. Olaf's lowest round of the opening day before Wright matched the score on Sunday. The Ole duo finished as part of a seven-way tie for 29th in the field of 75.

First year Anneliese Carlson and senior Kadyn Triebenbach were both one shot off the pace of Wright and Young over the two-day event with scores of 164 (+20), with both Oles carding scores of 81 (+9) and 83 (+11).

The tournament was the final event for St. Olaf before the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Championships, which will be held Saturday through Monday, Sept. 28-30 at St. Cloud Country Club.