Long Beach State University
Folino Invitational
49ers in second-place at Folino Invitational
3/21/2011 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
March 21, 2011
IRVINE, Calif. - After day one at the eight-team Folino Invitational, Long Beach State currently sits in second-place, just three-strokes behind first-place Portland State.
LBSU recorded a team score of 306 at the par-72, 6,238 yard Oak Creek Golf Club in Irvine, finishing the day at 18-over par. UC Irvine is four shots behind the 49ers in third-place (310), while Cal Poly remains eight-strokes back in fourth-place (314). Tournament host Cal State Fullerton is currently in fifth with a 318.
Sophomore Simone Hoey led the way for LBSU shooting a team-low 72 to tie for second-place and remain just two-shots off the pace of current leader Lauren Taylor of Portland State.
Hoey began the day with back-to-back bogeys at the Nos. 10 and 11 holes and would record one more bogey at the 14th. Hoey finished off the back-nine with a birdie at the 18th hole and would score two more birdies on the front-nine at the 4th and 8th holes.
Junior Noelle Zavaleta carded a 77 for a 5-over to tie for ninth, while fellow classmate Monica Villarreal tied for 13th, one-stroke back with a 78.
Freshman Rochelle Chan and senior Lindsey McAtee, playing as an individual, shot a 79, tying for 16th.
Senior Reina Rogers recorded an 80 to tie for 19th.
Final round concludes on Tuesday with live action on Golfstat.com.
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