Bears Finish First Tournament Of Spring At FAU Paradise Invitational

Wednesday, February 4

Boca Raton, Fla.

Mercer University

Round 3

Bears Finish First Tournament Of Spring At FAU Paradise Invitational

2/4/2026 5:32:00 PM | Women's Golf

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BOCA RATON, Fla. – Katie Scheck finished tied for 28th place to lead the Mercer in the Bears' first spring tournament of the season at the FAU Paradise Invitational from Osprey Point Golf Club in Boca Raton, Florida.

As a team, the Bears finished in 13th place out 16 teams. Mercer's final team score was 31-over, 895. No. 24 Tennessee won the tournament at 10-under, 854. Tennessee also had the individual champion in Kyra Van Can who finished at 10-under, 206. There field consisted of 90 players.

Scheck carded rounds of 75 (+3), 72 (E), 73 (+1) to finish at 4-over, 220. Scheck had 41 pars over the three days, which was tied for third most in the field.

Up next for the Bears is the Reynolds Lake Oconee Invitational from Great Waters Golf Club in Greensboro, Georgia. The Bears will host the tournament from Feb. 20-22.

TEAM LEADERBOARD
Pos.	Team	+/-	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Total
1	No. 24 Tennessee	-10	288	282	283	854
2	Kentucky	-6	289	284	286	858
3	Clemson	-3	293	286	281	861
4	Georgia	+4	295	280	289	868
5	No. 25 Oklahoma	+5	299	280	285	869
6	Texas Tech	+8	300	288	282	872
7	Indiana	+12	300	290	284	876
8	FAU	+14	300	291	287	878
9	Colorado State	+17	300	296	294	881
10	Rutgers	+23	303	292	290	887
T11	Cincinnati	+27	304	292	286	891
T11	Notre Dame	+27	304	293	300	891
13	Mercer	+31	310	286	299	895
14	FIU	+33	311	287	298	897
15	Denver	+37	313	296	294	901
16	Tulane	+46	318	298	302	910
MERCER INDIVIDUAL SCORES
T28	Katie Scheck	+4	75	72	73	220
T60	Mahima Vurupatur	+11	75	75	77	227
T60	Riley Kim	+11	78	74	75	227
81	Tylar Whiting	+18	83	77	74	234
T82	Ella Mäki-Tanila	+19	76	71	88	235