CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard women's golf is set to end its 2024 Fall season this weekend with a trip to Rehoboth Beach to participate in the Lady Blue Hen Invitational. The Crimson will defend its team title at the event after claiming the championship in the 2023 event. The group is coming off a fifth-place finish at the Quinnipiac Classic earlier this week and now looks to finish strong as it head into its last test before the Spring season.
Tournament Information
Event: Lady Blue Hen Invitational
Dates: October 19-20
Time: 8:30am Saturday / 9:00am Sunday (shotgun starts both days)
Host: Delaware
Location: Rehoboth Beach Country Club | Rehoboth Beach, Del.
Par / Yardage: Par 72 | 6,169 yards
Format: 54 holes – 36 on Saturday / 18 on Sunday
The Field
Harvard, Delaware, Georgetown, LIU, Penn, Quinnipiac, Richmond, Seton Hall, St. John's, Yale, Youngstown State
Projected Harvard Lineup
TBD
Notes and Storylines
- The Crimson is looking to finish the fall season strong at the Lady Blue Hen Invitational and head into the Winter break with some momentum leading into the Spring.
- Harvard has had success at the Lady Blue Hen Invitational historically, claiming three tournament titles in only seven trips to play in the tournament. The last tournament win came a season ago in 2023 with the other two coming in 2015 and 2016.
- Bridget Ma's sixth-place score of four-over-par helped the Crimson claim the trophy last season. Iris Wang also placed inside the top 10, finish T9 at five-over-par in the tournament.
- First-year Vanessa Zhang is off to a hot start in her collegiate career, posting two top 10 finishes in three career starts. Zhang first came in T9 in her collegiate debut at the Nittany Lion Invitational before capturing an eighth-place finish at the Quinnipiac Classic.
- Junior captain Iris Wang is also off to a strong start to her season after recording a T9 finish at Penn State, a T17 finish at Princeton and a T22 finish at the Quinnipiac Classic.
Next Up
Harvard has completed its Fall schedule of events and will now begin preparing for its Spring season that is set to begin in February. The team's spring competition schedule will be released in the coming weeks on social media and gocrimson.com.