University of Louisville
NCAA Championship
Cason Completes Second Day at NCAA Championship
May 21, 2016 | Women's Golf
Olivia Cason is scheduled to tee off the third round at 3:55 p.m.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Louisville freshman Olivia Cason completed the second day of the NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championship tied for 67th after shooting a 6-over-par 78 on Saturday in Eugene, Ore.
The 5-foot-5 golfer entered the day tied for 11th, but had a tough stretch opening the day on the back nine. Cason, who has a 4-over-par 148 through two rounds, bogeyed her first hole and then double bogeyed the next before putting in a two birdies over the next four holes.
The Owensboro, Ky., native, Cason is scheduled to open the third round at 3:55 p.m. ET on hole 10.
Should she rank as one of the top nine individuals not on a team advancing to match play following Sunday's competition, Cason will play an additional round of 18 on Monday for the individual national title that will be televised on the Golf Channel.
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NCAA Championship
May 20-21, 2016
Eugene Country Club (par 72/6,331 yards)
Eugene, Oregon
TOP-FIVE TEAM SCORES (36-hole totals): 1. Southern California – 289-280; 2. Washington – 289-285; 3. UCLA – 286-291; 4. Stanford – 295-283; t-5. Oklahoma State – 284-295; t-5. Oregon – 297-282
LOUISVILLE GOLFERS (of 132): t-67. Olivia Cason – 70-78
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