ACWORTH, Ga. – The Elon women's golf team sits in ninth place at the Bentwater Collegiate after two rounds on Monday, posting a 52-over par 628 (315-313) at Bentwater Golf Club.
The Phoenix improved by two strokes in the second round, highlighted by a strong bounce-back performance from senior
Ashley Lafontaine, who carded a 4-over 76 to move into a tie for 19th overall at 12over par (80-76).
Elon's lineup featured balanced scoring across both rounds, with three players currently inside the top 26.
Kelly Zhao is tied with Lafontaine for 19th at 12-over (80-76), shaving four strokes off her opening round, while
Lilli Downer also sits tied for 26th at 13-over (75-82).
Lara Rieke is tied for 36th at 15-over (80-79), improving by one stroke in round two, and
Emma Hansen rounds out the lineup in 52nd at 18-over (80-82).
TEAM LEADERBOARD (TOP 5)
| Place |
Team |
To Par |
R1 |
R2 |
R3 |
Total |
| 1 |
Louisville |
+26 |
299 |
303 |
|
602 |
| 2 |
Kennesaw State |
+38 |
309 |
305 |
|
614 |
| 3 |
Tennessee Tech |
+39 |
308 |
307 |
|
615 |
| 4 |
Northern Colorado |
+46 |
309 |
313 |
|
622 |
| T5 |
Eastern Kentucky |
+47 |
309 |
314 |
|
623 |
| T5 |
West Georgia |
+47 |
317 |
306 |
|
623 |
| 9 |
Elon |
+52 |
315 |
313 |
|
628 |
ELON ON INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD
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Round three will begin with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. ET Tuesday.
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