Evette Booker, a talented sophomore golfer who hails from Detroit, Michigan, made her hometown proud by performing extremely well last week at the G-MAC Championships, held in Liberty Township, Ohio. Her team, The Fighting Scots, eagerly faced-off with the competition while participating in the 2016 Great Midwest Athletic Conference Women’s Golf Championships, April 18-19, 2016. Ohio Valley finished 4th place at the invitational held at the Four Bridges Country Club.
Evette Booker brought home the prize, finishing first for the Scots with a combined score of 174. Â To ace her win, Booker shot an 87 in both round one and two. Evette finished with an overall placement of 9th place.
The Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) was named the 24th NCAA Division II conference and operates in the Great Lakes and East South Central States regions of the United States.[2] The G-MAC began conference play in the 2012-13 academic year hosting 12 championships and continued to work through the educational assessment program. The conference received approval and will be an active Division II conference in 2013-14, hosting 17 championships.
Evette Booker
Height: 5-1
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Detroit, Michigan
High School: Detroit International Academy
Major and Minor: Wellness
I like OVU because: “it gaves me an opportunity to become/grow into the best Christian student-athlete.”
Senior Victoria Nichols came in 16th place with a score of 185. Nichols was able to shave off a few strokes in round two despite the weather conditions. Allison Berger came in fourth place for Ohio Valley and 17th place overall in the tournament with a score of 189. Emily Francis had a better performance in round two with a score of 95 after a 101 score in round one. Francis had a final score of 196 and came in 20th place overall.
Ohio Valley finished 4th place out of 4 total teams with a team score of 721.
