
LBSU Completes Day One At Johnie Imes Invitational
10/3/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
COLUMBIA, Mo. - After two rounds of play at the Johnie Imes Invitational, the Long Beach State women's golf team sits in 13th place at The Club at Old Hawthorne.
Playing at a par-72 at 6,204-yards, LBSU posted an opening round score of 295 to finish in eighth. The 49ers came back in the second round with a 307 to finish day one at 26-over-par 602.
Tournament host Missouri leads the field of 15 teams with a 2-under 574 as the Tigers hold a five-shot lead over second-place Fresno State (+3) and seven shots over Kennesaw State (+5) in third.
Freshman Maria Davis was the top player for the 49ers, tying for 24th at 3-under 147 after carding rounds of 71 and 76.
Sophomore Haley Tygret finished two shots behind, tying for 33rd at 5-over (73-76), followed by Jennifer Yu at 7-over (75-76) tying for 44th and freshman Holland Shourds tied for 66th at 11-over (76-79).
Sophomore Breann Fox is tied for 74th at 13-over (78-79).
Three players are tied for the lead at 6-under 138, leading the field of 81 players by one shot.
Final round play concludes on Tuesday, with a 6:30 a.m. (PT)/8:30 a.m. (MT) shotgun start. LBSU will be paired with Arkansas and North Texas.
Live play can be followed on BirdieFire.com.
Johnie Imes Invitational
Oct. 3-4, 2016
Hosted by Missouri
The Club at Old Hawthorne (par-72, 6,204-yards)
Columbia, Mo.
Team Results (15 teams)
1. Missouri, 282-292--574 (-2)
2. Fresno State, 291-288--579 (+3)
3. Kennesaw State, 294-287--581 (+5)
4. ETSU, 292-291--583 (+7)
FIU, 289-294--583 (+7)
6. Troy, 290-295--585 (+9)
7. Mercer, 287-300--587 (+11)
8. Memphis, 298-292--590 (+14)
9. FGCU, 298-295--593 (+17)
10. Rutgers, 307-289--596 (+20)
Akron, 298-298--596 (+20)
12. NIU, 299-300--599 (+23)
13. LONG BEACH STATE, 295-307--602 (+26)
14. Little Rock, 297-306--603 (+27)
North Texas, 320-283--603 (+27)
LBSU Individual Results (81 players)
T24. Maria Davis, 71-76--147 (+3)
T33. Haley Tygret, 73-76--149 (+5)
T44. Jennifer Yu, 75-76--151 (+7)
T66. Holland Shrouds, 76-79--155 (+11)
T74. Breann Fox, 78-79--157 (+13)