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Cavaliers in Third Place at LSU Tiger/Wave Classic
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New Orleans, LA – The No. 18 Virginia women’s golf team is in third place following the first round of play at the 23-team LSU Tiger/Wave Golf Classic at English Turn Country Club in New Orleans. Virginia shot 8-over 296 and trails second-place LSU by two shots and tournament leader Alabama by three strokes.
The Cavaliers were led by Calle Nielson and Eleana Collins, who both finished at 1-over 73. They are tied for 11th overall, three shots behind the tournament leaders. Collins score was her best single-round as a collegiate.
Whitney Neuhauser carded a 74 and is in 16th place. Brittany Altomare and Nicolle Agnello both shot 76 are tied for 34th. Lauren Greenlief, playing as an individual, shot 81 and is in 91st place.
The tournament field includes 23 teams that are currently ranked in Golfstat’s top-50.
The second round will take place Saturday with UVa set to start at 8 a.m. CT. Live scoring is online at Golfstat.com.
Tiger/Wave Golf Classic
English Turn Country Club
New Orleans, LA
Par-72, 6,132 yards
First Round Results
Team Results
1. Alabama
293
2. LSU
294
3. Virginia 296
4. Mississippi 300
5. North Carolina
302
6. Purdue
303
6. Vanderbilt 303
8. Tulane 305
8. Furman 305
8. TCU 305
8. Auburn 305
8. Tennessee 305
13. NC State
306
14. Georgia 307
15. Kentucky
308
16. Notre Dame
310
17. Col. of Charleston 313
17. Louisville 313
19. Wake Forest 314
19. Arkansas 314
21. Mississippi State
320
22. Central Florida 321
23. UNC-Wilmington
322
Individual Leaders
1. Brooke Pancake, Alabama 70
1. Tessa Teachman, LSU 70
3. Jennifer Kirby, Alabama 71
4. Laura Gonzalez, Purdue 72
4. Becca Huffer, Notre Dame 72
4. Louise Kristersson, TCU 72
4. Camilla Lennarth, Alabama 72
4. Megan McChrystal, LSU 72
4. Catherine O’Donnell, North Carolina 72
4. Lauren Stratton, Vanderbilt 72
Virginia Results
11. Calle Nielson 73
11. Eleana Collins 73
16. Whitney Neuhauser 74
34. Brittany Altomare 76
34. Nicole Agnello 76
91. Lauren Greenlief* 81
* Competing as an individual