GREENVILLE, S.C. -- The Furman women's golf team will compete in UNC Asheville's French Broad Collegiate Invitational Monday and Tuesday at the par 72, 6,020 yard Cliffs at Walnut Cove in Arden, N.C.

Furman's lineup for the tournament includes sophomore Olivia Hasselbach, freshman Rebecca Lee, sophomore Ava Hanneman, senior Audrey Ryu, and junior Jenna Madden.  Senior Kelsy Mauzy will compete as an individual.

The 54-hole tournament begins Monday with an 9 a.m. shotgun start.  The Paladins will tee off on holes No. 5 through No. 9 and will play in a group with Charlotte and Georgia State in the first two rounds, while Mauzy will tee off on No. 10 and play with athletes from Chattanooga and Montana.  The tournament will conclude on Tuesday.  

The Paladins will be joined in the 11-team field by host UNCA, Charlotte, Chattanooga, Georgia State, Illinois, Kennesaw State, Maryland, Montana, Murray State, Penn State.

Hasselbach was honored as the SoCon Player of the Week after tying for second at last month's Lady Paladin Invitational.  After firing a career-best 67 with six birdies to open the tournament, she finished at 10-under par to help the Paladins tie for third.

Admission to the French Broad Collegiate Invitational is free and fans are welcome.  Live tournament scoring will also be available via the Golf Genius app with a sign in code of FBCI26 or at https://www.golfgenius.com/pages/13173898179730496087 with the same sign in code of FBCI26.

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