<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3t2KY3_0vjQuZgW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3t2KY3_0vjQuZgW00" width="1920" height="1080" ></figure>LEWISBURG, Pa. – Freshman Sophia Bardunias is off to a terrific start to her college golf career, and after back-to-back top-six finishes last week, she was selected as the Patriot League Golfer of the Week on Wednesday.Bardunias led the way in a record-setting performance earlier this week at Youngstown State's Roseann Schwartz Invitational. She carded back-to-back even-par 72s, and her 144 total was good for a solo fourth-place finish. Bardunias was one of only four players in the field of 86 who finished at even-par or better.Monday's final-round 72 helped the Bison compile a 295 team score, which was the best in relation to par (+7) and the second-best overall mark in team history. The 596 36-hole score was likewise the best ever in relation to par and No. 2 overall. The Bison finished in third place in a field of 13 teams at Mill Creek GC.Bucknell's third-place finish at the Battle at the Creek on Sept. 16-17 also fell within this awards cycle, and Bardunias placed sixth in that event with rounds of 79-76-82 at Kings Creek Country Club in Rehoboth Beach, Del.In eight collegiate rounds, Bardunias has compiled an average of 76.1, which is second-best on the squad.The Bison have finished third in each of their first three tournaments of the season, and they will be back in action on Oct. 7-8 at the Red Flash Invitational at Sunnehanna Country Club.</div></body>

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Sophia Bardunias Named Patriot League Golfer of the Week

LEWISBURG, Pa. – Freshman Sophia Bardunias is off to a terrific start to her college golf career, and after back-to-back top-six finishes last week, she was selected as the Patriot League Golfer of the Week on Wednesday. Bardunias led the way in a record-setting performance earlier this week at...