Women's Golf Wraps Up Day 2 of Big Ten Championships
Apr 22 | Women's Golf
PITTSBURGHĀ āĀ Rutgers women's golf completed the second round of competition at the Big Ten Championships on Saturday afternoonĀ at Fox Chapel Golf Club in Pittsburgh.
The Scarlet Knights remainĀ in 14th place with a second-round score of 307 āĀ a four-stroke improvement over their 311 in round one.Ā Ā
Leigha Devine continues to pace RU on the individual leaderboard, as she fired a 3-over 74 to remain in a tie for 10th place with one round remaining.Ā
"The course certainly played tougher today with the weather conditions," head coach Kari Williams said. "We had periods of rain and some stronger winds. Leigha did well again managing her game around the course and found a few scoring opportunities out there. We have the chance to come back out tomorrow and improve on our performance to end the season on a high note."
2023 Big Ten Championships
April 21-23
Fox Chapel Golf ClubĀ - Pittsburgh, Pa.
Par 71Ā | 6,045 yards
Weather: Rain Showers, Temps in 50's, 10-15Ā mph winds
The Scarlet Knights remainĀ in 14th place with a second-round score of 307 āĀ a four-stroke improvement over their 311 in round one.Ā Ā
Leigha Devine continues to pace RU on the individual leaderboard, as she fired a 3-over 74 to remain in a tie for 10th place with one round remaining.Ā
"The course certainly played tougher today with the weather conditions," head coach Kari Williams said. "We had periods of rain and some stronger winds. Leigha did well again managing her game around the course and found a few scoring opportunities out there. We have the chance to come back out tomorrow and improve on our performance to end the season on a high note."
2023 Big Ten Championships
April 21-23
Fox Chapel Golf ClubĀ - Pittsburgh, Pa.
Par 71Ā | 6,045 yards
Weather: Rain Showers, Temps in 50's, 10-15Ā mph winds
| Ā 14 | Ā Rutgers | Ā 311 | Ā 307 | Ā 618 |
| Ā PlaceĀ | Ā Name | Ā Round 1 | Ā Round 2 | Ā Tournament |
| Ā T10 | Ā Leigha Devine | Ā 72Ā (+1) | Ā 74 (+3) | Ā 146 (+4) |
| Ā T62 | Ā Maeve Rossi | Ā 79Ā (+8) | Ā 77 (+6) | Ā 156 (+14) |
| Ā T68 | Ā Lucrezia Rossettin | Ā 78Ā (+7) | Ā 79 (+8) | Ā 157Ā (+15) |
| Ā T80 | Ā Nicole Ewing | Ā 84 (+13) | Ā 77 (+6) | Ā 161 (+19) |
| Ā 82 | Ā Rikke Nordvik | Ā 82 (+11) | Ā 82 (+11) | Ā 164 (+22) |
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After five birdies, Devine rolled in another four in the second round to give her nine for the tournament, which is tied for the most of anyone in the field. Her tournament score of 4-over 146 (72-74) has her in a tie for 10th place going into the final round of play.Ā
After five birdies, Devine rolled in another four in the second round to give her nine for the tournament, which is tied for the most of anyone in the field. Her tournament score of 4-over 146 (72-74) has her in a tie for 10th place going into the final round of play.Ā
Maeve Rossi sits in a tie for 62nd with a 14-over 156 (79-77) after two rounds. Her second round included a birdie on the second hole as well as 11 total pars, giving her 21 for the tournament.Ā
Lucrezia RossettinĀ is in a tie for 68th with a 15-over 157 (78-79). RossettinĀ picked up a pair of birdies on the 8thĀ and 15th holes to highlight her second round of play.Ā
Nicole Ewing improved on her first round score by seven strokes, birdieing the 7th hole en route to a 6-over 77 in round two. He total score of 19-over 161 (84-77) has her in a tie for 80th.Ā
Rikke Nordvik rounds out the Scarlet Knights with a 22-over 164 (82-82).
The finalĀ round of the Big Ten ChampionshipsĀ is set for an 8:00 a.m. ET start on Sunday morning.
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