Iowa Headed to Tennessee to Compete in the Chattanooga Classic

THIS WEEK

The University of Iowa women’s golf team travels to Chattanooga, Tennessee, to compete in the Chattanooga Classic at Black Creek Club on March 29-30.

THE SCHEDULE

  • Monday, March 29: Rounds one and two — 8 a.m. (CT).
  • Tuesday, March 30: Round three — 7 a.m. (CT).

LIVE SCORING

  • Live scoring for the 2021 Chattanooga Classic will be provided through Golfstat.

THE COMPETITION

  • The field includes 14 teams — Chattanooga, UAB, Austin Peay, Colorado State, ETSU, Georgia Southern, Iowa, James Madison, Marshall, Middle Tennessee, Murray State, Samford, Toledo, and Western Kentucky

LINEUP

  • The Hawkeye lineup will include freshman Klara Wildhaber, sophomores Jacque Galloway, Morgan Goldstein and Lea Zeitler, and junior Manuela Lizarazu.

THE COURSE

  • Opened in 2000, Brian Silva designed Black Creek Club. It hosted the Chattanooga Classic on the Korn Ferry Tour from 2003-11.
  • Black Creek Club was ranked Top 100 Best Residential Golf Course in the United States by Golfweek.

WEST COAST HEAT

  • Iowa closed its West Coast portion of the season with a second place finish at the BYU Spring Classic. The final round was canceled due to inclement weather.
  • The Hawkeyes had three golfers finish in the top ten at Sand Hallow: Jacque Galloway – 2nd (142, -2); Klara Wildhaber – T-6th (146, +2); and Morgan Goldstein – T-9th (147, +3).
  • All three women shot 36-hole career lows, and Galloway’s second place individual finish was a career best.

IOWA RECORD BOOKS

  • The Hawkeyes round-one team total of 288 at the BYU Spring Classic placed them in a tie for eighth on the list for lowest 18-hole team performance.
  • The 36-hole team total of 584 puts them tied for fifth in Iowa history.
  • Jacque Galloway’s 36-hole 142 places her in a tie for fifth for lowest 36-hole performance in Iowa history.

ON THE HORIZON

The Iowa women’s golf team will travel to Bloomington, Indiana, to compete in the Indiana Spring Invitational on April 17-18.