Cavalier Women's Golfers Remain in Fifth Place at LSU

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Baton Rouge, LA – The 29th-ranked Virginia women’s golf team stayed in fifth place after Saturday’s second round of play at the LSU Classic in Baton Rouge, La. The Cavaliers shot 16-over 304 for the second consecutive day for a 36-hole total of 608. Host LSU and Tennessee are tied for first at 587 while North Carolina and Vanderbilt are even in third place at 601.

Senior Lauren Greenlief continues to lead the Virginia contingent. She shot 5-over 77 and is in eighth place at 149. Freshman Briana Mao carded a 76 and is tied with teammate Elizabeth Brightwell for 26th place at 153. Brightwell posted a round of 77.

Brittany Altomare rebounded from an opening round of 80 to notch the team’s best second round score with a 74 to move up to 32nd at 154. Nicole Agnello is in 53rd place at 159 after shooting 80 Saturday. Kaira Martin, playing as a non-scoring freshman, is in 48th place at 158.

LSU’s Madelen Sagstrom holds a one shot lead at 142 in the battle for medalist honors. North Carolina’s Catherine O’Donnell is second at 143.

The final round is scheduled to get underway Sunday at 8:30 a.m. with a shotgun start.

LSU Golf Classic
The University Club
Baton Rouge, LA
Par 72, 6,305 yards
Second Round Results

Team Results
1. Tennessee 298-289-587
1. LSU 295-292-587
3. North Carolina 301-300-601
3. Vanderbilt 302-299-601
5. Virginia 304-304-608
6. Kentucky 311-303-614
7. TCU 306-314-620
8. Louisville 314-308-622
9. Purdue 311-312-623
10. NC State 308-318-626
10. UNC Wilmington 315-311-626
12. Notre Dame 318-310-628
13. Col. of Charleston 322-307-629
14. Louisiana Monroe 317-313-630

Individual Leaders
1. Madelene Sagstrom, LSU 71-71-142
2. Catherine O’Donnell, North Carolina 72-71-143
3. Lauren Stratton, Vanderbilt 72-72-144
4. Marina Alex, Vanderbilt 70-70-145
4. Erica Popson, Tennessee 75-70-145
6. Austin Ernst, LSU 73-73-146
6. Sara Monberg, Tennessee 73-73-146

Virginia Results
8. Lauren Greenlief 72-77-149
26. Briana Mao 77-76-153
26. Elizabeth Brightwell 76-77-153
32. Brittany Altomare 80-74-154
53. Nicole Agnello 79-80-159
48. Kaira Martin* 76-82-158
* Competing as an individual