CHARLESTON, S.C. - The UNC Greensboro's (UNCG) women's golf team split a pair of matches during day one of the Oyster Shuck Match Play, hosted by The Citadel at the Charleston Municipal Golf Course.
 
The Spartans defeated Radford in the opening round 3.0-2.0. Ava Romfo, Julia Baeumken, and Grace Holcomb earned the victories. Romfo and Baeumken both were five up with four holes to go, while Holcomb finished four up with three holes to go.
 
With the win, UNCG advanced to the semifinal round, facing Southern Conference foe, Western Carolina. The Catamounts came out on top 4.5-0.5, with Romfo earning half a point.  
 
UNCG (3.0) def. Radford (2.0)
Ava Romfo (UNCG) def Natalie Welsh (RAD), 5&4
Shea Smith (RAD) def Victoria Cook (UNCG), 2Up
Julia Baeumken (UNCG) def Jimenna Ramirez (RAD), 5&4
Grace Holcomb (UNCG) def Hannah Lindemann (RAD), 4&3
Jayde Dudley (RAD) def Anna Bowman (UNCG), 1Up
 
Western Carolina (4.5) def UNCG (0.5)
Madison Isaacson (WCU) def Anna Bowman (UNCG), 4&3
Kayleigh Baker (WCU) def Victoria Cook (UNCG), 3&2
Elizabeth Lohbauer (WCU halve Ava Romfo (UNCG), AS
Brielle Mapanao (WCU) def Grace Holcomb (UNCG), 2UP
Victoria Ladd (WCU) def Julia Baeumken (UNCG), 1UP
 
UP NEXT
The final round of action concludes tomorrow, Tuesday, February 14 with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. The Spartans will face Samford in a third-place matchup.