Sep 29 | Women's Golf
LIVE RESULTS
GOLF, Ill. (SMU) - SMU women's golf sits in second place at the Windy City Classic after two rounds from Glen View Golf Club.
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The Mustangs are facing a field that includes four top 25 teams and two teams receiving votes. The Mustangs held second place after a six-under round one that saw SMU trail hosts and reinging national champion Northwestern (ranked 10th in the nation) by four strokes and lead third place Duke (ranked No. 9 in the nation) by one stroke. The Mustangs were in contention for the lead throughout the second round before ending the day trailing Northwestern by two strokes. SMU has built a four stroke lead on the third place team Michigan State. The Mustangs will look to add to their trophy case during the final round on Tuesday.
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Senior Emily Odwin holds a tie for fifth place after a strong two-round showing. She shot one under in round one with just one bogey before shooting three-under with five birdies and two bogeys in round two. The two rounds in the red gave her 30 rounds of par or better in her career, ranking seventh all-time for a Mustang.
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Making her first appearance in the Mustang lineup, freshman Uma Bergner shot a 71 in both rounds. In round one, she birdied six times including four on the back nine. Bergner holds a share of 12th.
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Junior Celine Chen rebounded from a 75 in round one with a 68 in round two. She moved up 28 spots during the back half of the day. Chen shot a 33 on the front nine of round two. She sits in a tie for 16th.
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Senior Mackenzie Lee will be in search of her 27th top 20 finish or her 23rd top 10 showing of her career during the final round on Tuesday. Lee shot a 67 to tie for first after one round. She shot a 77 in round two to move into a tie for 20th. Junior transfer Grace Jin shot rounds of 73 and 75 to hold a share of 40th.
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The Mustangs hit the course for the final 18 on Tuesday. They will be paired alongside golfers from Northwestern and Michigan State beginning at 8:24 am.
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TEAM LEADERBOARD
1 Northwestern -13
2 SMU -11
3 Michigan State -7
4 Duke -6
5 UCLA -3
6 Iowa State -2
7 Illinois (E)
8 Virginia +1
9 Purdue +8
10 Columbia +25
11 Augusta +28
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SMU LEADERBOARD
T5 Emily Odwin -4
T12 Uma Bergner -2
T16 Celine Chen -1
T20 Mackenzie Lee (E)
T40 Grace Jin +4
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GOLF, Ill. (SMU) - SMU women's golf sits in second place at the Windy City Classic after two rounds from Glen View Golf Club.
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The Mustangs are facing a field that includes four top 25 teams and two teams receiving votes. The Mustangs held second place after a six-under round one that saw SMU trail hosts and reinging national champion Northwestern (ranked 10th in the nation) by four strokes and lead third place Duke (ranked No. 9 in the nation) by one stroke. The Mustangs were in contention for the lead throughout the second round before ending the day trailing Northwestern by two strokes. SMU has built a four stroke lead on the third place team Michigan State. The Mustangs will look to add to their trophy case during the final round on Tuesday.
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Senior Emily Odwin holds a tie for fifth place after a strong two-round showing. She shot one under in round one with just one bogey before shooting three-under with five birdies and two bogeys in round two. The two rounds in the red gave her 30 rounds of par or better in her career, ranking seventh all-time for a Mustang.
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Making her first appearance in the Mustang lineup, freshman Uma Bergner shot a 71 in both rounds. In round one, she birdied six times including four on the back nine. Bergner holds a share of 12th.
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Junior Celine Chen rebounded from a 75 in round one with a 68 in round two. She moved up 28 spots during the back half of the day. Chen shot a 33 on the front nine of round two. She sits in a tie for 16th.
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Senior Mackenzie Lee will be in search of her 27th top 20 finish or her 23rd top 10 showing of her career during the final round on Tuesday. Lee shot a 67 to tie for first after one round. She shot a 77 in round two to move into a tie for 20th. Junior transfer Grace Jin shot rounds of 73 and 75 to hold a share of 40th.
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The Mustangs hit the course for the final 18 on Tuesday. They will be paired alongside golfers from Northwestern and Michigan State beginning at 8:24 am.
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TEAM LEADERBOARD
1 Northwestern -13
2 SMU -11
3 Michigan State -7
4 Duke -6
5 UCLA -3
6 Iowa State -2
7 Illinois (E)
8 Virginia +1
9 Purdue +8
10 Columbia +25
11 Augusta +28
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SMU LEADERBOARD
T5 Emily Odwin -4
T12 Uma Bergner -2
T16 Celine Chen -1
T20 Mackenzie Lee (E)
T40 Grace Jin +4
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