Eastern Michigan Athletics
Friday, March 17
Augusta, Ga.
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Eastern Michigan University
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3M Augusta Invitational
Photo by: Walt Middleton Photography
Murphy Paces Eagles on Day One of 3M Augusta Invitational
3/17/2017 5:54:00 PM | Women's Golf
As a team, EMU is in 14th-place with an opening round 311
Complete Results.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (EMUEagles.com) - After day one of play at the 3M Augusta Invitational, the Eastern Michigan University women's golf team sits in 14-place after posting a 311 on the par 72, 6,248-yard Forest Hills Golf Club course.
Senior Kelsey Murphy (Plymouth, Mich.-Plymouth) carded a 74, coming in two-over par on the day to lead the Green and White. Murphy's round one score comes in nine stroke off the pace set by tournament leader, Jiwon Jeon (Daytona State College). Jeon torched the field with a seven-under 65.
Junior Thelma Beck (Baden, France-Lycee Sainte Anne) finished the day a shot behind Murphy, posting a 75, and is currently tied for 28th. Freshman Maria Connelly (Waterville, Ohio-Anthony Wayne) is in a tie for 39th after a round of 76. Rounding out the scoring for EMU was sophomores Kritsuda Apiwatthanadol (Bangkok, Thailand-Somtawin Witead Suska Huaymongkhon School) and Penelope Guilleux (Saint Maur Des Fosse, France-Arsonval) who posted rounds of 76 and 89, respectively.
EMU returns to the course for second round action Saturday, March 18. The Eagles will be paired with James Madison with tee time beginning at 10:45 a.m.
Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl. Player Scores
t-19. Kelsey Murphy 74
t-28. Thelma Beck 75
t-39. Maria Connelly 76
77. Kritsuda Apiwatthanadol 86
78. Penelope Guilleux 89
Team Scores:
Pl. Team Scores
1. Daytona State 287
t-2. No. 23 Purdue 288
t-2. No. 33 Tennessee 288
4. Memphis 292
5. Kennesaw State 297
6. Troy 298
7. East Tennessee St. 300
8. Mississippi 301
9. Coastal Carolina 305
10. No. 45 Augusta 307
t-11. Columbia 308
t-11. Virginia Tech 308
13. James Madison 310
14. Eastern Michigan 311
AUGUSTA, Ga. (EMUEagles.com) - After day one of play at the 3M Augusta Invitational, the Eastern Michigan University women's golf team sits in 14-place after posting a 311 on the par 72, 6,248-yard Forest Hills Golf Club course.
Senior Kelsey Murphy (Plymouth, Mich.-Plymouth) carded a 74, coming in two-over par on the day to lead the Green and White. Murphy's round one score comes in nine stroke off the pace set by tournament leader, Jiwon Jeon (Daytona State College). Jeon torched the field with a seven-under 65.
Junior Thelma Beck (Baden, France-Lycee Sainte Anne) finished the day a shot behind Murphy, posting a 75, and is currently tied for 28th. Freshman Maria Connelly (Waterville, Ohio-Anthony Wayne) is in a tie for 39th after a round of 76. Rounding out the scoring for EMU was sophomores Kritsuda Apiwatthanadol (Bangkok, Thailand-Somtawin Witead Suska Huaymongkhon School) and Penelope Guilleux (Saint Maur Des Fosse, France-Arsonval) who posted rounds of 76 and 89, respectively.
EMU returns to the course for second round action Saturday, March 18. The Eagles will be paired with James Madison with tee time beginning at 10:45 a.m.
Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl. Player Scores
t-19. Kelsey Murphy 74
t-28. Thelma Beck 75
t-39. Maria Connelly 76
77. Kritsuda Apiwatthanadol 86
78. Penelope Guilleux 89
Team Scores:
Pl. Team Scores
1. Daytona State 287
t-2. No. 23 Purdue 288
t-2. No. 33 Tennessee 288
4. Memphis 292
5. Kennesaw State 297
6. Troy 298
7. East Tennessee St. 300
8. Mississippi 301
9. Coastal Carolina 305
10. No. 45 Augusta 307
t-11. Columbia 308
t-11. Virginia Tech 308
13. James Madison 310
14. Eastern Michigan 311
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