WALLACE, N.C. - Freshman Julia Baeumken posted a top-ten finish while the UNC Greensboro (UNCG) women's golf team jumped two spots to claim a fourth-place finish at the end of the River Landing Classic Tuesday morning and afternoon at River Landing Golf Course.
 
Starting her round on the fifth hole, Baeumken posted a one-under-par score in her final nine holes to finish even-par (72). The freshman carded birdies on the front nine's par three holes and posted back-to-back birdies on the par four, 358-yard 18th hole and the par four, 368-yard first hole. The freshman tallied five total birdies on the day as she finished 54 holes seven-over-par (223). Baeumken's performance helped her climb 11 spots into the top-ten leaderboard into a tie for eighth place. This was her second top-10 finish of her collegiate career. 
 
Anna Bowman posted back-to-back birdies early in her round as she shot five-over-par (77) in her final round. Starting on the fifth hole, the senior carded birdies on the par three, 141-yard sixth hole and the par five, 488-yard seventh as part of a one-over-par (37) front nine. Bowman finished 12-over-par (228), cracking the top-20 leaderboard in a tie for 19th place.
 
Grace Holcomb posted two birdies in her final nine holes as the sophomore carded a final round four-over-par (76) scorecard. Starting on the sixth tee, Holcomb's first birdie came on the par four, 366-yard 16th hole. The sophomore carded her second birdie on the third hole. Holcomb posted a 54-hole total of 13-over-par (229), earning a tie for 22nd place.
 
UNCG jumped two spots and settled into a tie for fourth place with Princeton with a 54-hole total of 40-over-par (904) after posting a final round 13-over-par (301) as a team. The Spartans finished one shot behind High Point in third place and bested Southern Conference foe East Tennessee State by seven shots.
 
INSIDE THE SCORECARD

• UNCG's eight-over-par on par three holes finished as the third-best effort on those holes.
• The Spartans posted a seven-over-par effort on par fives, the fourth-best in the field.
• With 27 birdies, the Spartans earned the third-most birdies in the field.
• Baeumken and Holcomb led the Spartans on par four holes, each shooting six-over-par for the tournament.
• Baeumken and Bowman were two of 13 golfers to shoot even-par or better on par three holes with each tallying an even-par effort throughout the tournament.
• Bowman and Victoria Cook led the Spartans in par five scoring, posting an even-par effort throughout the tournament on the course's long holes.
• Baeumken and Bowman each total seven birdies, tied for fifth-most in the field.

UP NEXT
The Spartans turn their attention to the Low Country Invitational Friday, March 17 through Sunday, March 19 at Moss Creek Golf Club in Hilton Head, S.C., hosted by Wofford.