NIC GOLF: Cardinal teams conclude fall season in Walla Walla

WALLA WALLA, Wash. — North Idaho College freshman Josh McCartin finished tied for 12th with a 147, helping lead the Cardinal men to a fourth-place finish in the Whitman Confluence Classic.

NIC shot 296-303—599 to finish a stroke ahead of Pacific Lutheran. Willamette (Ore.) won the tournament with a 571.

NIC sophomore Bella Gopwani was 13th with a 159 to lead the Cardinal women to a fourth place finish (328-330—658).

Pomona-Pitzer won the women’s tournament with a 297-299—596.

Both NIC men’s and women’s teams will resume the season in the spring.

MEN

MEDALIST — Jack McMullin, Willamette, 68-71—139

TEAM SCORES — 1, Willamette 283-288—571. 2, Pomona-Pizer 275-305—580. 3, Whitworth 295-301—596. 4, North Idaho College 296-303—599. 5, Pacific Lutheran 303-297—600. 6, Whitman 293-308—601. 7, Willamette (B) 303-300—603. 8 (tie), Whitworth (B) 307-310—617; George Fox 305-312—617. 10 (tie), Linfield (B) 303-321—624; Linfield 304-320—624. 12, Puget Sound 321-324—645. 13, Lewis & Clark 336-341—677.

NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE — t-12, Josh McCartin 71-76—147, t-22, Jarett Giles 73-78—151, t-25, Jamen Parsons 76-76—152, Caden Gambini 80-73—153, t-49, Spencer Matson 76-84—160, t-55, Schuyler Warren 76-85—161.

WOMEN

MEDALIST — Katelyn Vo, Pomona-Pitzer, 74-72—146.

TEAM SCORES — 1, Pomona-Pitzer 297-299—596. 2, George Fox 303-297—600. 3, Whitworth 326-329—655. 4, North Idaho College 328-330—658. 5, Whitman 321-340—661.

NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE — 13, Bella Gopwani 77-82—159, t-18, Navy Wood 87-77—164, t-22, Lalia Jalil 85-83—168, t-25, Sofia Lippiello 79-91—170, 30, Lauryn Bulger 97-88—185, 32, Cassandra Lee 100-104—204.