SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Elon women's golf team overcame a difficult opening 18 holes at the Terrier Intercollegiate by shooting a tournament-best 4-over-par 292 in the second round Monday at the Country Club of Spartanburg. The Phoenix ended the first 36 holes in a tie for third place at 33-over (311-298 – 609), trailing only ETSU (+17) and host Wofford (+23).
 
All five golfers in the Phoenix lineup are among the top 30 individually with 18 holes to play, led by seniors Ashley Lafontaine (+7, 151) and Annie Wu (+8, 152), who are tied for ninth and 12th, respectively. Sophomore Kelly Zhao posted the Phoenix's best 18-hole score of the day with a second-round 1-under 71 to finish Monday in a tie for 18th (+10, 154).
 
TEAM LEADERBOARD (TOP 5)

Place	Team	To Par	R1	R2	R3	Total
1	ETSU	+17	295	298		593
2	Wofford	+23	307	292		599
T3	Elon	+33	311	298		609
T3	UNC Asheville	+33	317	292		609
5	Appalachian State	+35	311	300		611

 
ELON ON INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD

Place	Name	To Par	R1	R2	R3	Total
T9	Ashley Lafontaine	+7	79	72		151
T12	Annie Wu	+8	80	72		152
T18	Kelly Zhao	+10	83	71		154
T22	Sakura Kawakami	+11	78	77		155
T28	Emma Hansen	+13	80	77		157
T42	Lara Rieke *	+18	83	79		162

 
* Playing as an individual
 
UP NEXT
The Phoenix tees off holes 4-7 at 9 a.m. ET Tuesday in the final round. They'll play alongside Appalachian State and Western Carolina.
 
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