HILTON HEAD, S.C. --- Jordan Britt (Chattanooga, Tenn.)
leads after 36 holes at the Southern Conference Championship at Moss Creek Golf
Club. Britt's one-under par 71 not only vaulted her into the lead individually,
but it led UTC up the leaderboard to just four shots out of first place with 18
holes to play.
The Mocs' 303 today was the low round mounted a serious
charge up the leaderboard. Starting the day tied for sixth, UTC's ladies
trailed by 22 strokes as they finished their round with leader UNCG through six
to 12 holes.
As the round continued, Chattanooga watched the leaders fall
back to them in the clubhouse at 620. The Spartans (616) shot 17-over par on
the back nine to see their lead shrink to just four shots heading into Tuesday's
final round. College of Charleston is third at 631.
Britt's one-under par 71 moved the sophomore from tied for
seventh into first. She carded four birdies on her round with 11 pars against
three bogeys.
Her 148 (+4) total is three shots clear of teammate Maria
Juliana Loza (Bucaramanga, Colombia) who is tied for second with Furman's Alexa
Rancourt at 151. UNCG's Ana Lucia Martinez is fourth at 152.
Mette Kryger (Nivaa, Denmark) is tied for 19th at 159. Her
second round 76 was joined by Marion Duvernay's (Publier, France) 82 to round
out the team score. Duvernay has a 36-hole total of 162, while Sophie Weilguni
(Langenlois, Austria) stands at 169.
The final round starts at 8:50 a.m., for the Mocs, UNCG and
Charleston in the day's final grouping. Weilguni leads off No. 1 followed by Duvernay
(9:00), Kryger (9:10), Loza (9:20) and Britt (9:30). Live scoring of the round
can be found on the GoMocs.com women's golf schedule page.
Southern Conference Championship
April 15-17 • Moss Creek Golf
Club • Hilton Head, S.C.
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1) UNCG
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306-310
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616 (+40)
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2) Chattanooga
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317-303
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620 (+44)
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3) College of Charleston
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314-317
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631 (+55)
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4) Furman
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311-322
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633 (+57)
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5) Samford
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317-319
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636 (+60)
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6) Western Carolina
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315-322
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637 (+61)
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tie) Elon
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310-327
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637 (+61)
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8) Appalachian State
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329-309
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638 (+62)
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9) Wofford
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319-331
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650 (+74)
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10) The Citadel
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351-346
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697 (+121)
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MOCS:
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1) Jordan Britt
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77-71
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148 (+4)
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T2) Maria Juliana Loza
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77-74
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151 (+7)
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T19) Mette Kryger
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83-76
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159 (+15)
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T27) Marion Duvernay
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80-82
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162 (+18)
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T42) Sophie Weilguni
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86-83
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169 (+25)
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