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The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater golf team improved by 14 strokes as a team Sunday to finish second at the two-day, 13-team Mad Dawg Invitational at Stevens Point Country Club in Stevens Point, Wis.
 
The Warhawks' score of 323 tied for the best in the field Sunday and gave the team a 660 for the weekend, only three strokes shy of tournament champion UW-Stout.
 
Sophomore Ashley Hofmeister (New Berlin, Wis./Eisenhower) won her third tournament of the year, claiming medalist honors with a 155 (76-79), two strokes ahead of UW-Oshkosh's Micayla Richards and UW-Stout's Rachel Hernandez. It was Hofmeister's fifth tournament win in her two-year career.
 
Junior Kaitlin Bowe (Franklin, Wis./Franklin) surged 18 spots up the leaderboard with a final round of 80 to finish the weekend tied for 10th with a 168 (88-80). Junior Maddie McCue (Milton, Wis./Milton) tied for 15th with a 169 (89-80), and sophomore CheyAnn Knudsen (Milton, Wis./Milton) finished 19th with a 171 (87-84).
 
Sophomore Kelly Storti (Deerfield, Ill./Deerfield) fired a 175 (86-89) to tie for 25th overall in the 73-player field.
 
Sophomore Kristin Bowe (Franklin, Wis./Franklin) totaled a 168 (83-85) to tie for 10th and lead the UW-Whitewater "B" team to a sixth-place finish with a 703 (346-357).
 
Junior Sabrina Schreck (New Berlin, Wis./Divine Savior Holy Angels) carded a 175 (86-89) to tie for 25th, and senior Hayley Jefferson (Carol Stream, Ill./Glenbard North) moved up eight spots to a tie for 43rd with a 182 (95-87). Sophomore Bella Barbiere (Mequon, Wis./Homestead) tallied a 187 (91-96) to tie for 47th, and junior Breanna Bertschinger (Waterford, Wis./Union) placed 60th with a two-day total of 199 (86-113).
 
The Warhawks conclude the fall season at next week's Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship, which begins Friday at 12 p.m. at Reedsburg Country Club in Reedsburg, Wis.
 
Check back early this week for a preview of the event.