Hoos Move Up to Second Place at Cougar Classic

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Sept. 14, 2015

Charleston, S.C. – After turning in the second round’s best score, the Virginia women’s golf team moved into second place at the College of Charleston’s Cougar Classic. The Cavaliers shot 6-under 282 to enter Tuesday’s final round at 1-under 575. The Cavaliers trail tournament-leading Arkansas by 10 shots.

Senior Elizabeth Szokol (Winnetka, Ill.) was one of four UVa players to shoot under par on Monday. She posted a score of 3-under 69 on the Yeamans Hall course and is in fourth place after 36 holes at 4-under 140.

Senior Lauren Coughlin (Chesapeake, Va.) and freshmen Morgan Gonzales (Chandler, Ariz.) and Katharine Patrick (Houston) all carded rounds of 1-under 71. Coughlin is in 18th place at 2-over 146 while Gonzales is tied with junior Lauren Diaz-Yi (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) for 23rd place at 147. Patrick improved to 66th place at 152.

UVa has two individual competitors participating at the event. Freshman Anna Redding (Concord, N.C.) shot 79 and dropped back to 35th place at 149. Sophomore Lyberty Anderson (Chesterfield, Va.) is in 45th position at 150.

Clemson’s Alice Hewson leads the field at 8-under 136.

Tuesday’s final round gets underway at 9 a.m. with a shotgun start.

Powerade Cougar Classic
Yeamans Hall
Hanahan, S.C.
Par 72, 6,204 yards
Second Round Results

Team Results 1. Arkansas             282-283-565 2. Virginia             293-282-575 3. Georgia              290-287-577 3. Florida              290-287-577 5. Clemson              297-290-587 6. Furman               298-291-589 6. Wake Forest          289-300-589 8. UCF                  288-302-590 8. Auburn               298-292-59010. NC State             294-297-59111. Michigan             297-298-59512. North Carolina       299-297-59612. Indiana              294-302-59614. Mississippi State    302-295-59715. Penn State           304-296-60016. Col. of Charleston   303-302-60517. Charleston Southern  319-297-61618. Wisconsin            303-315-61819. Maryland             308-319-62719. UNCG                 320-307-627
Individual Leaders1. Alice Hewson, Clemson      71-65-1361. Taylor Tomlinson, Florida  68-68-1363. Gaby Lopez, Arkansas       68-70-1384. Elizabeth Szokol, Virginia 71-69-140
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