PALM BEACH, FLA. - The Marian women's golf team returned to action this week, traveling to Palm Beach, Florida, to compete in the Seahawks Shootout hosted by Keiser University. Miley Kennard and Jordan Adam led the Knights, and both finished in the top five.

Keiser won the tournament with a score of 887 (295-299-293) while Marian stayed close behind with an overall score of 891 (295-304-292). Indiana Wesleyan finished third with a score of 909, OUAZ came in fourth with a score of 916, and New College of Florida rounded out the top five with a score of 940. 

Freshman Miley Kennard led the way for Marian, finishing third overall finishing with an overall score of 220 (71-78-71). In round one, she recorded three birdies, finishing the round one stroke under par. Following up, Kennard recorded one birdie in round two and two in round three, finishing the tournament four strokes over par. Junior Jordan Adam followed up, finishing tied for fourth with an overall score of 221 (75-75-71). Adam opened up the tournament, shooting only three strokes over in round one, followed by recording four birdies in round two and three in round three, ending the tournament shooting five over par. Emma Weiler also hopped into the top-10, finishing tied for seventh with an overall score of 223 (74-73-76). Weiler recorded two birdies throughout the tournament, with one in round one and one in round two. Maria Kennard was the final Knight to finish in the top-10, finishing tied for ninth with a final score of 224 (74-75-75). Kennard recorded three birdies in round one, one in round two, and four in round three. 

Hailey Kirkland was the next to finish, tying for 23rd place with a final score of 231 (75-78-78). Kirkland tallied three birdies throughout the tournament with two in round one and one in round two. Freshman Alex Reschly was the final Knight to finish for the team, tying for 25th with a final score of 232 (76-82-74). Reschly captured three birdies in round one, one in round two, and four in round three. 

Individually, Sophie Richmond finished tied for 11th place with a total score of 225 (75-74-76). Richmond captured two birdies in round two and one in round three, finishing the tournament shooting nine over par. Addyson Weiler also competed as an individual, finishing tied for 27th with an overall score of 233 (78-80-75). Weiler recorded one birdie in both the first and second rounds and three in the third. 

Marian will be back in action in three weeks as they travel to Dalton, Ga. to compete in the 2026 Roadrunner Fall Invite on October 5th and 6th. This tournament will also serve as the NAIA Preview.