East Carolina University
Day 1
ECU Sits In Sixth After 36 Holes At Cardinal Cup
October 19, 2015 | Women's Golf
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The East Carolina women's golf team carded rounds of 296 and 302 for a 36-hole score of 598 and currently sits in sixth place at the Cardinal Cup. The two-day, 54-hole event is being held at the par-72, 6,132-yard UofL Golf Club.
Freshman Catherine Ashworth (147) is currently tied for 15th after posting rounds of 74 and 73. The Fuquay Varina, N.C. native recorded six birdies, 22 pars, seven bogeys and one double-bogey during Monday's rounds. Senior Frida Gustafsson Spang (148) holds a share of 18th after rounds of 73 and 75, which included seven birdies, 19 pars, nine bogeys and one double-bogey.
Senior Nicoline Engstroem Skaug (150) is one shot out of the Top 20 following rounds of 74 and 76, while sophomore Lisa Pettersson (75-78=153) is tied for 41st. Rounding out the Pirates roster is freshman Kate Law (79-83=162), who is tied for 74th. Senior Lane Gakeler (78-80=158) is playing as an individual and is tied for 64th.
Wisconsin's Brooke Ferrell (140) leads the event after 36 holes and holds a two-shot lead over Notre Dame's Isabella DiLisio (142).
Host and No. 19 Louisville (584/8-over) leads No. 33 Florida State (585/9-over) by one shot after day one. Notre Dame (590/14-over), who is ranked 30th, is third followed by No. 41 Illinois (597/15-over), Wisconsin (597/21-over) and No. 26 ECU (598/22-over). Louisville is playing with two teams, thus the "B" teams score does not count towards overall team standings -- just individual results.
Final round action gets underway at 9:15 (EDT) Tuesday morning with a shotgun start. Pirate fans can follow all the action online at www.GolfStat.com.
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