Back to Back 302s Put Lions in Seventh

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Urbana, Ill.- For the second day, the Penn State women's golf team has posted a team score of 302 at The Lady Northern Invitational at Stone Creek Golf Club in Urbana, Ill. This has put them in seventh place overall, 23 strokes back from the group leader, Michigan.

Michigan retained its lead from day one, now with a combined score of 581. In second is Kent State with a 590, followed by Northwestern and host-school Illinois, who are both just one stroke behind them.

Taking individual honors after 36 holes is Michigan's Le Anna Wicko, who fired a 1-under 71 on the day to stand at 144. The Wolverines also hold the tie for second at 145, delivered by Misia Lemanski and Courtney Reno.

Nittany Lion senior Meghan Mull (Naperville, Ill.) went for par, 72 (E), on day two to move her up in the standings, now tied for 20th with a 149. But still atop the Lions is Penn State junior Katie Futcher (The Woodlands, Texas). The day after Futcher shot a record-breaking career-low 68, she put in a 80 (+8) to stand tied at 12th with a 148 overall.

The Lady Northern Invite concludes tomorrow with the final 18 holes of play.

TEAM STANDINGS:
1 Michigan 290 291 581
2 Kent St 300 290 590
3 Nthwstrn 303 288 591
4 Illinois 296 298 591
5 Indiana 299 296 595
6 Wisconsin 304 299 603
7 Penn St 302 302 604
8 Bradley 310 296 606
9 Minnesota 308 300 608
10 S Illinois 310 300 610
11 Iowa 315 300 615
12 Ohio 315 315 630
13 Illinois St 333 312 645
14 N Illinois 324 327 651

PENN STATE SCORES:
T12 Katie Futcher 68 80 148
T20 Meghan Mull 77 72 149
T40 Rosemarie Fuster 76 78 154
T16 Keri Dugan 81 76 157
T53 Susan Oliver 84 76 160
T79 Cynthia Skilton 83 86 169

 

 

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