From the Greens of Spartanburg, South Carolina
It was an exciting day on Tuesday as the UNC Asheville women’s golf team wrapped up their participation at the Terrier Intercollegiate. Showing some incredible prowess, the Bulldogs managed to secure a commendable fifth-place finish.
Caroline Patterson Shines
Particularly of note was Caroline Patterson’s individual performance, finishing as the tournament’s runner-up. It’s clear that her excellent performance contributed significantly towards Asheville’s overall team success during this event.
Asheville’s A Team: Energetic Performers
The Asheville’s A Team, in particular, shone brightly during the event. They rolled in tied in fifth place with an overall 3-round score of 934, split into rounds of 308, 308, and 318. They found themselves on par with the Big South rival team from Gardner-Webb.
The Bulldogs proved their mettle by finishing ahead of other Big South opponents, USC Upstate (10th place) and Presbyterian (11th place). The first place of the tournament was bagged by Samford, who managed an overall 3-round score of 904.
The B Team’s Bright Star: Bennett
Bennett from the Bulldogs’ B Team lit up the field on Tuesday, recording the lowest round for her team. She showcased her skills by delivering a round of just 2-over par. This performance surely proved crucial in keeping the team’s competitive spirit up and contributing to the overall result.
What’s on the Horizon?
For golf enthusiasts looking forward to the Bulldogs’ next performance, mark your calendars for Oct. 28-29. Our Bulldogs head into their final tournament of the fall season, competing in the fascinating Mercer Invitational. Stay tuned for further updates from the world of Asheville Women’s Golf.
Spotlight on Women’s Athletics Presenting Partner: First Bank
The UNC Asheville women’s athletics won’t be where it is without the support of First Bank. As the main presenting partner behind Asheville’s Women’s Athletics, First Bank is more than just a banking subsidiary.
It’s headquartered in Southern Pines, North Carolina, and operates 118 branches across North Carolina and South Carolina. First Bank proves to be a heavyweight in their industry with total assets approximated at a whopping $12.4 billion. They have formerly been the backbone of numerous community projects since being founded in 1935, with a tailored banking approach for both home and business account holders.
Despite being a massive operation, First Bank maintains its community focus, true to its commitments. Their common stock is traded under the symbol “FBNC” on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, further showcasing their significant role in the financial sector.
Equal Chances with First Bank
First Bank takes a stand for equality as they hold a proud stance as an Equal Housing Lender. This assures their customers that they provide housing lending opportunities to all, regardless of their societal status, making them a constituent part of many communities.
