Furman's Kenoyer Cards 76 In Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic Second Round
Athens, Ga. - Senior Stefanie Kenoyer (76-76=152) fired a four-over 76 on Saturday to lead the Furman Paladins in the second round of the 39th Annual Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic at the par-72 University of Georgia Golf Course.
The Lighthouse Point, Fla., native moved up to a share of 27th place after two rounds and stands eight strokes behind tournament leader Numa Gulyanamitta (E) of Purdue. Marta Silva Zamora (+1) of Georgia and Emily Tubert (+1) of Arkansas are tied for second place after 36 holes.
The University of Alabama (+1) carded a 291 on Saturday to move four strokes ahead of second place Purdue (+5). Georgia (+9), Duke (+11) and Notre Dame (+12) rounded out the top five in the tournament's 23-team field that includes 19 of the top 40 teams in the nation. Furman (304-307=611) is in 21st place after two rounds.
Final round action is scheduled for a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday. Furman will tee-off as a team from No. 17.
21 Furman 304 307 611
T27 Stefanie Kenoyer 76 76 152
T60 Jackie Hilea 76 80 156
T104 Liz Wendt 80 82 162
112 Alexa Rancourt 84 82 166
118 Laura Wearn 89 81 170
Mocs Improve Score, Close Gap on Several at Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic
Chattanooga's is 23rd entering Sunday's final round led by Emma de Groot at +9 (153)
ATHENS, Ga.---The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women's golf team is 23rd after two rounds of the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic at the University of Georgia Golf Course. Chattanooga's 304 (+16) on Saturday helped close the gap on a number of teams in the field.
Emma de Groot (Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia) continues to pace the Mocs after today's round of 76 (+4) places her tied for 31st at 153. She currently leads 16 top 100 players including No. 1 Megan McChrystal (LSU) and No. 2 Lindy Duncan (Duke) by a shot apiece.
Marion Duvernay (Publier, France) and Christine Wolf (Igls, Austria) both shot 78 (+6) today. Jordan Britt (Dayton, Tenn.) had an 81, while Yushira Budhram (Johannesburg, South Africa) carded an 85.
No. 2 Alabama is the team leader at +1, 577. The Crimson Tide shot past first round leader No. 5 Purdue (581) by six for today's round to take a four-stroke advantage into tomorrow. No. 13 Georgia is third at 585.
Numa Gulyanamitta of Purdue is at even par 144 heading into the final round with a one-shot lead on Emily Tubert (Arkansas) and Marta Silva Zamora (Georgia) at plus one. Alabama's Stephanie Meadow is another stroke back in fourth at two over.
Sunday's round is a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. The Mocs is the first group teeing off the par 5 18th hole. Live scoring can be followed at GoMocs.com.
LEADERBOARD
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1) No. 2 Alabama
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286-291
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577 (+1)
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2) No. 5 Purdue
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284-297
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581 (+5)
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3) No. 13 Georgia
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291-294
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585 (+9)
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4) No. 4 Duke
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291-296
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587 (+11)
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5) Notre Dame
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302-286
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588 (+12)
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6) Ohio State
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300-289
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589 (+13)
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7) No. 7 Virginia
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294-296
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590 (+14)
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T8) No. 18 Auburn
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294-297
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591 (+15)
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T8) No. 16 Wake Forest
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294-297
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591 (+15)
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T10) No. 12 Arkansas
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294-298
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592 (+16)
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T10) No. 22 Michigan State
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296-296
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592 (+16)
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12) Florida
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300-293
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593 (+17)
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13) Florida State
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293-302
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595 (+19)
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14) No. 21 North Carolina
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297-299
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596 (+20)
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T15) No. 6 LSU
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303-296
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599 (+23)
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T15) No. 25 Oklahoma
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295-304
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599 (+23)
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17) Kent State
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306-297
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603 (+27)
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18) Kennesaw State
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295-313
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608 (+32)
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19) South Carolina
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296-313
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609 (+33)
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20) Kentucky
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307-303
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610 (+34)
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21) Furman
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304-307
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611 (+35)
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22) Georgia State
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311-302
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613 (+37)
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23) Chattanooga
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310-304
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614 (+38)
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Mocs:
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T31) Emma de Groot
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77-76
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153 (+9)
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T71) Marion Duvernay
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79-78
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157 (+13)
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T82) Christine Wolf
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81-78
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159 (+15)
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T82) Jordan Britt
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78-81
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159 (+15)
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119) Yushira Budhram
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89-85
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174 (+30)
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