BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. – The Concord University women's golf team has been tabbed to finish seventh in the Mountain East Conference after the release of the MEC Preseason Coaches' Poll Tuesday afternoon.
THE POLL
| Place |
Team (First-Place Votes) |
Points |
| 1. |
Glenville State (7) |
63 |
| 2. |
Charleston (2) |
58 |
| 3. |
Fairmont State |
47 |
| 4. |
Davis & Elkins |
39 |
| 5. |
West Liberty |
32 |
| 6. |
Wheeling |
28 |
| 7. |
Concord |
25 |
| 8. |
West Virginia Wesleyan |
24 |
| 9. |
Point Park |
8 |
2023-24 REVIEW
The Mountain Lions placed eighth at the MEC Championship last fall. Graduate student
Mary Denny earned All-MEC Honorable Mention, marking the third time in her career she has been an all-conference performer. As a team, Concord had a team scoring average of 386.2 with their best round coming in the fall at the Concord/Glenville State Invite at Pipestem State Park (325).
2024-25 SCHEDULE
CU opens the fall slate in less than a week, September 9-10, at the Charleston Fall Invite which will be held at Berry Hill Country Club. The following week, September 16-17, will be the Fairmont State Invite at Green Hills Country Club. After a week off from action, Concord travels to Snowshoe Resort and the Raven Golf Club for the West Virginia Wesleyan Invite September 28-29. The fall season wraps up with the MEC Championship October 7-9 at Glade Springs Resorts in Daniels, West Virginia.
THE RETURNERS
Along with Denny at the top of the roster, sophomore
Alexis Bailey, junior
Maddie Bohan, senior
Anna Fry, sophomore
Alexis Meadows, junior
Caitlin Webster and senior
Amberlie Wilson all return for first-year head coach and former CU men's standout golfer
Carson Proffitt. Bailey competed in two rounds last season at the Greenbrier Intercollegiate. Bohan was on the course for three rounds in the spring. Fry had her best career-scoring average in 2023-24 at 95.3, including a low round of 81 in the fall at Pipestem. Webster played five rounds—all in the spring—while averaging 114.2. Meadows and Wilson did not appear last year.
THE NEWCOMERS
Proffitt brought in three new faces to bolster the 2024-25 squad. Among the newcomers—all being freshmen—are
Autumn Bowles (Pearisburg, Va./Giles), Denny's younger sister,
Alexandria Denny (Mount Hope, W.Va./Woodrow Wilson) and
Sara Matos Tamargo (Miami, Fla./Terra Institute).
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