Apr. 15– The Concordia women's golf team had their highest NSIC finish, with a team score 1319 to edge SW Minesota State (321) for third place at the NSIC Women’s Golf Championship in Yankton, SD. Upper Iowa won the 2006-07 NSIC Women’s Golf Championship as they finished their four rounds with a 1290, edging out Winona State by three strokes, marking the first time this decade a team other than SW Minnesota State was crowned champion.

Concordia freshman Kelly Godwin earned first team NSIC all-tournament honors with a 315 to finish in a tie for fifth.  Freshman Amanda Bearson was second team NSIC all-tournament with ninth-place finish (324).

Winona State’s Morgan Prosher won the NSIC tournament as she finished the four rounds with a total of 304. Upper Iowa’s Rachael Schmidt and twin sister Rochelle round out the top three finishers with scores of 310 and 311. 

The NSIC Women’s Golf Championship consists of 72 holes, 36 being played in the fall and the final 36 in the spring. SW Minnesota State had won the previous six NSIC Women’s Golf Championship prior to this season.