WOMEN'S COLLEGE GOLF: WAVERLY GRAD TOMASSO SHOOTS CAREER-BEST ROUND TO LEAD MERRIMACK COLLEGE TO WIN (2021-04-18)

Valley Sports Report
CANDIA, N.H. - Waverly grad Alex Tomasso, a sophomore on the Merrimack women's golf team, shot a career-best round of 71 to lead the Lady Warriors to a win over Franklin Pierce in a dual match April 7.

Tomasso's birdied the first two holes on the 5,865-yard, par-72 Candia Woods Golf Links course on her way to a 3-under par 33 on the front nine.

She birdied the 10th hole to go four-under, but gave three strokes back to par on the next four holes before finishing the round with four straight pars.

She tied her teammate Jacquelyn Stiles, a sophomore from Groton, Mass., for low-medal honors on the day.

Last weekend, Tomasso shot a two-day total of 178 (84-94) at the Sacred Heart Spring Invite at the Great River Golf Club in Milford, Conn. Merrimack finished 12th in the 12-team field.

Merrimack College was in action this weekend at the three-day Northeast Conference Championships at Penn National Golf Club in Fayetteville, Pa.

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IN PHOTO: Alex Tomasso.