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Mary Fossum Invitational

Penelope Guilleux
Photo by: Michael DeZarn

Guilleux and Murphy Inside the Top 10 at Fossum Invitational

9/24/2016 11:40:00 PM | Women's Golf

EMU women's golf sits in eighth after day one

Live scoring.

EAST LANSING, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University women's golf team opened up its 2016 fall season at the Mary Fossum Invitational on the Forest Akers West Golf Course. The Eagles sit in eighth-place after two rounds of the invite Saturday, Sept. 24, shooting a 614 (310-304).
 
Sophomore Penelope Guilleux  (Saint Maur Des Fosse, France-Arsonval) paced the Green and White on day one, shooting a two-round score of 145 (74-71) to sit in seventh overall, while senior Kelsey Murphy (Plymouth, Mich.-Plymouth) carded a 147 (76-71), tying for eighth overall after day one.
 
Making her collegiate debut, freshman Maria Connelly (Waterville, Ohio-Anthony Wayne) is tied for 49th at 159 (81-78). Junior Thelma Beck (Baden, France-Lycee Sainte Anne) posted a 163 (79-84) and sophomore Kritsuda Apiwatthanadol (Bangkok, Thailand-Somtawin Witead Suska Huaymongkhon School) finished with a 166 (81-85).  

Playing as individuals, redshirt junior Brenna Hammond (West Bloomfield, Mich.-Detroit Mercy) is tied for 56th with a 161 (83-78) followed by freshman Julia Stevenson (Milford, Mich.-Milford) in 72nd at 170 (84-86).

The University of Miami holds the lead, shooting 569 (286-283), 30 shots ahead of Princeton who carded a 599 (301-298).
 
The Eagles will conclude the invitational Sunday, Sept. 25, with a 9 a.m. shotgun start. Fans can track the EMU women's golf scores at EMUEagles.com or BirdieFire.com.
 
Individual Results
7.    Penelope Guilleux    74-71=145
t-8.    Kelsey Murphy        76-71=147
t-49.    Maria Connelly        81-78=159
t-56.    *Brenna Hammond        83-78=161
t-60.    Thelma Beck        79-84=163
t-67.    Kritsuda Apiwatthanadol    81-85=166
72.    *Julia Stevenson    84-86=170

* - Denotes individual golfer
 
Team Results
1.    Miami            286-283=569
2.    Princeton        301-298=599
t-3.    Indiana            297-306=603
t-3.    Michigan St        301-302=603
5.    Akron            305-304=609
6.    Western Michigan    306-304=610
7.    Georgia Southern    308-305=613
8.    Eastern Michigan    310-304=614
9.    Northern Illinois    309-309=618
10.    Ohio            308-316=624
11.    Xavier            305-322=627
12.    Central Michigan    325-316=641
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