NEW ORLEANS – Rutgers women's golf continued action at the Tulane Classic on Monday in New Orleans. With two rounds in the books, junior
Leigha Devine is tied for 15th in the 93-player field to pace the Scarlet Knights at the English Turn Golf Club.
Through two rounds, Rutgers is 15th in the 17-team field. North Texas leads with its eight-over-par 584, followed by No. 10 Michigan (+31) and No. 34 Clemson (+33). Three individuals from North Texas - No. 37 Audrey Tan, Ellie Roth and Patricia Sinolungan - are atop the leaderboard with one-over-par 145s.
Devine rolled in two birdies on holes six and 13 on Monday to finish with her three-over-par 75. Devine has combined for six birdies in her first 36 holes at the tournament. After sitting in the top 20, sophomore
Rikke Nordvik is tied for 34th after she produced two birdies on holes four and six in the second round.
Rookie
Lucrezia Rossettin (+20), senior
Maeve Rossi (+26) and junior
Sun Hwang (+35) rounded out the team scorecard on Monday. Playing conditions improved on Monday after Sunday's 40-degree weather and 20 mile-per-hour wind gusts during the first round.
Round three begins tomorrow morning at 9 a.m. ET.
Round One Results - Tulane Classic
Place |
Student-Athlete |
Round One |
Round Two |
Total |
T15 |
Leigha Devine (1) |
78 (+6) |
75 (+3) |
153 (+9) |
T34 |
Rikke Nordvik (2) |
77 (+5) |
80 (+8) |
157 (+13) |
T68 |
Lucrezia Rossettin (3) |
85 (+13) |
79 (+7) |
164 (+20) |
T82 |
Maeve Rossi (5) |
87 (+15) |
83 (+11) |
170 (+26) |
T90 |
Sun Hwang (4) |
94 (+22) |
85 (+13) |
179 (+35) |
15 |
Rutgers |
327 (+39) |
317 (+29) |
644 (+68) |