Long Beach State University
Anteater Invitational
49ers in fourth place at Anteater Invitational
3/29/2010 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
March 29, 2010
DOVE CANYON, Calif. - After two rounds of play at the Anteater Invitational, the Long Beach State women's golf finds themselves in fourth place after shooting a 310 and 308 for a 36-hole total of 618 (+50) at the par-71, 5,960 yard Dove Canyon Country Club in Dove Canyon, Calif.
The 49ers have a one-stroke lead over tournament host No. 38 UC Irvine (619) as the Anteaters sit in fifth and an 11-stroke advantage over No. 40 Idaho (629) as the Vandals are tied for sixth with Fresno State.
Forty-eighth ranked San Diego State leads the field of 15 teams with a 599 (+31) as the Aztecs hold a six shot lead over No. 43 San Francisco and Kentucky (605) and 19 shots over the 49ers.
Leading the way for LBSU, was freshman Simone Hoey as she carded a 77 and 74 for a 151 (+9) to tie for 13th, while sophomore Monica Villarreal recorded rounds of 78 and 76 for a 154 (+12) to tie for 20th.
Junior Lindsey McAtee finished third for The Beach as she shot a 75 and 81 for a 156 (+14) to tie for 26th, while senior Brenda Chhuor tied for 31st with rounds of 80 and 78 for a 158 (+16).
Sophomore Noelle Zavaleta tied for 51st with a 20-over 162 (82-80).
Hillary Packard of UC Irvine and Christine Wong of San Diego State sit on top of the leaderboard with a 143 (+1) with a three-stroke lead over Kayla Mortellaro of Idaho at 146 (+4).
Final round play begins with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. (PST) with live action on golfstat.com.
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