Columbus, Ind. – The No. 18 Denison women's golf team secured its fifth consecutive North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Championship title with a three-round total of 929 (+65) at Otter Creek Golf Course. The Big Red finished nine strokes ahead of second-place DePauw (938), with Wittenberg rounding out the top three at 1006.

Round 1 Highlights:
Denison set the stage for the tournament with an opening round of 303 (+15).

• Isabella Dolan topped the field with a 71 (-1), the only sub-par round of the event. She recorded two birdies and made five consecutive pars on the front nine.

• Lizzy Grant posted a 73 (+1), including four birdies in round one, and finished third individually after day one.

• Siena Maschke recorded a solid 78 (+6), with two birdies, including one on the 16th.

• Ella McRoberts carded an 83 (+11), adding a birdie on the 14th hole.

• Natalia Fanucchi finished with an 81 (+9), including a birdie on the 1st hole.

Denison's 303 total put them in first place, nine strokes ahead of second-place DePauw (312).

Round 2 Highlights:
The Big Red extended their lead with a second-round score of 316 (+28), bringing their two-day total to 619 (+43).

• Lizzy Grant shot an 81 (+9), staying consistent to hold onto second place with a two-day total of 154 (+10).

• Isabella Dolan shot an 83 (+11), bringing her two-day total to 154 (+10), tying with Grant.

• Natalia Fanucchi made a strong improvement, carding a 74 (+2), which moved her into fifth place with a total of 151 (+12).

• Siena Maschke shot an 81 (+9), totaling 159 (+14) over the first two rounds.

• Ella McRoberts posted an 80 (+8), bringing her total to 163 (+21) after two rounds.

Heading into the final round, Denison maintained a five-stroke lead over DePauw, who shot 624 (+48).

Round 3 Highlights:
Denison sealed the victory with a final-round score of 310 (+22), finishing with a three-round total of 929 (+65).

• Lizzy Grant shot a 77 (+5) in round three with back-to-back birdies in the back nine, bringing her total to 231 (+15), finishing second overall.

• Isabella Dolan posted a 80 (+8), finishing with a total of 234 (+18), tying for fourth place.

• Natalia Fanucchi shot a 80 (+8) in the final round, finishing with a total of 235 (+19), tied for sixth place.

• Siena Maschke carded an 76 (+4), finishing with a total of 235 (+19), tying for sixth place.

• Ella McRoberts shot an 77 (+5) in round three, for a total of 240 (+24), finishing in 10th place.

2025 NCAC Women's Golf All-Tournament Team:

• 2nd place- Lizzy Grant

• T-4th place- Isabella Dolan
   

Up Next: The No. 18 Big Red will look to build on their NCAC Championship momentum as they head to the NCAA Division III Championship, taking place at Kingsmill Resort and Spa in Williamsburg, Virginia, May 13-16.