UVA Opens Landfall Tradition in Third Place
Wilmington, N.C. – The Virginia women’s golf team shot 2-under 286 during the opening round of The Landfall Tradition in Wilmington, N.C. to finish the opening day of play in third place, one shot behind tournament leaders Alabama and Illinois.
UVA was led by sophomore Riley Smyth (Cary, N.C.) who shot 3-under 69 to finish as one of five players tied for second place, one stroke behind individual leader Tunrada Piddon of UCF.
Cavalier freshman Virginia Bossi (Como, Italy) shot her low round as a Cavalier, finishing at 2-under 70, to stand seventh after the opening round. Sophomore Haeley Wotnosky (Wake Forest, N.C.) is in 15th place at even par 72. Senior Julia Ford is in 52nd place with a 75 and junior Beth Lillie is 93rd at 82.
Saturday’s second round starts at 8:30 a.m. and Sunday’s final round features a shotgun start at 8:45 a.m. Live scoring of the tournament will be online at Golfstat.com.
The Landfall Tradition
Country Club of Landfall
Wilmington, N.C.
Par 72, 6,166 yards
First Round Results
Team Results
1. Alabama 285
1. Illinois 285
3. Virginia 286
4. Florida State 289
4. South Carolina 289
6. UCF 290
7. NC State 291
8. Virginia Tech 292
8. Oklahoma State 292
10. Indiana 293
11. Michigan 296
11. Penn State 296
11. North Carolina 296
14. Purdue 298
14. Maryland 298
14. UNC Wilmington 298
17. Michigan State 299
17. Furman 299
Individual Leaders
1. Tunrada Piddon, UCF 68
2. Sarah Willis, Penn State 69
2. Riley Smyth, Virginia 69
2. Angelica Moresco, Alabama 69
2. Siyan Chen, Illinois 69
2. Priscilla Schmid, Indiana 69
Virginia Results
2. Riley Smyth 69
7. Virginia Bossi 70
15. Haeley Wotnosky 72
49. Julia Ford 75
93. Beth Lillie 82