{"id":885726,"date":"2026-09-06T16:42:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T16:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/885726\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T16:42:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T16:42:14","slug":"womens-golf-starts-season-at-nittany-lion-invitational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/885726\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Golf Starts Season at Nittany Lion Invitational"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                    Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                 STATE COLLEGE, Pa. \u2013\u00a0Penn\u00a0women&#8217;s golf begins its fall portion of the 2026-27 season on Monday as the Quakers travel to State College, Pa.\u00a0for the Nittany Lion Invitational. Penn State is hosting the Nittany Lion Invitational on Monday, Sept. 7 and Tuesday, Sept. 8 at the Penn State Blue Course. Penn will bring the whole team to the tournament, with five members competing in the lineup and three as individuals.<\/p>\n<p>TOURNAMENT INFORMATION<br \/>\n Event: Nittany Lion Invitational<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDates: Monday Sept. 7 \u2013 Tuesday, Sept. 8<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nHost: Penn State<\/p>\n<p>THE COURSE<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennstategolfcourses.com\/golf-courses\/blue-white-golf-courses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Penn State Blue Course<\/a>\u00a0in University Park, Pa. (par 72; 6,363 yards)<\/p>\n<p>THE FIELD<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nHarvard, Virginia Tech, Akron, Penn State, Maryland, Youngstown State, Delaware, Penn, Seton Hall, Richmond, Yale, James Madison, Towson\u00a0Bucknell, Quinnipiac,\u00a0Lehigh, Duquesne, Saint Joseph&#8217;s<br \/>\nWHAT TO KNOW<br \/>\n-Monday&#8217;s lineup will be <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/mi-li\/25163\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25163\" target=\"_blank\">Mi Li<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/adrienne-ahn-upton\/25162\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25162\" target=\"_blank\">Adrienne Ahn-Upton<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/claire-lu\/24963\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24963\" target=\"_blank\">Claire Lu<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/madeleine-zang\/24969\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24969\" target=\"_blank\">Madeleine Zang<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/juliet-oh\/26254\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"26254\" target=\"_blank\">Juliet Oh<\/a>.<br \/>\n&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/maggie-ni\/24965\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24965\" target=\"_blank\">Maggie Ni<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/chelsea-nguyen\/24964\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24964\" target=\"_blank\">Chelsea Nguyen<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/sophia-lu\/26253\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"26253\" target=\"_blank\">Sophia Lu<\/a> will compete as individuals.<br \/>\n-Pennsylvania sophomore\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/mi-li\/25163\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25163\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/mi-li\/25163\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25163\" target=\"_blank\">Mi Li<\/a><\/a>\u00a0was a unanimous selection as first-team All-Ivy by the conference coaches in 2025-26. She also made the Ivy League All-Championship Team last spring.<br \/>\n-Penn finished fourth at the Ivy League Championships a year ago.<br \/>\n-The Women&#8217;s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) has announced its All-American Scholars for the 2025-26 academic year, and the list featured three University of Pennsylvania players: rising senior\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/maggie-ni\/24965\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24965\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/maggie-ni\/24965\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24965\" target=\"_blank\">Maggie Ni<\/a><\/a>, rising junior\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/claire-lu\/24963\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24963\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/claire-lu\/24963\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"24963\" target=\"_blank\">Claire Lu<\/a><\/a>, and rising sophomore\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/adrienne-ahn-upton\/25162\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25162\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pennathletics.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/adrienne-ahn-upton\/25162\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"25162\" target=\"_blank\">Adrienne Ahn-Upton<\/a><\/a>.<br \/>\n-The criteria for selection to the All-American Scholar Team are some of the most stringent in all of college athletics and include a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.50. A total of 1,551 women&#8217;s collegiate golfers across 403 NCAA and NAIA programs were recognized with this prestigious honor.<br \/>\nUP NEXT<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nPenn continues its fall slate in New Jeresy on Saturday, Sept. 26 and Sunday, Sept. 27, heading to Princeton, N.J.,\u00a0for the Princeton Invitational.\u00a0<br \/>\nFor the latest on Penn women&#8217;s golf, follow @PennWomensGolf on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram, and on the web at PennAthletics.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; STATE COLLEGE, Pa. \u2013\u00a0Penn\u00a0women&#8217;s golf begins its fall portion of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":885727,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[49,48,622,82],"class_list":["post-885726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=885726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/885727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=885726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=885726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=885726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}