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Cardinals Draw Kennesaw State on Final Day in Athens
April 13, 2019 | Women's Golf
Louisville and Kennesaw State finished all even at the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – In its final match of the weekend, the Louisville women's golf team closed out the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic with a draw against Kennesaw State on Saturday. The three-day event was played at the University of Georgia Golf Course in Athens.
The Cardinals saw the match end in a tie for the second straight day, finishing all even at 2.5 apiece. Overall, Louisville went 0-1-2 in its three matches with draws against KSU and No. 11 Florida and a 3-2 loss to No. 6 Arkansas.
Olivia Cason scored her second win of the week despite falling behind early. Cason was 2-down just six holes into the match, but rallied back to pick up a 2-and-1 victory.
Lauren Hartlage was also victorious on Saturday, winning 2-up. In a match that saw the lead change hands four times, Hartlage won three of the final six holes to capture a second point for the Cardinals.
Margot Bechadergue added a half point for Louisville with her match finishing all square. Bechadergue held a 2-up advantage with two holes to play, but her opponent birdied the final two holes to halve the match.
Delaney Shah lost her match 2-down and Mairead Martin took a 2-and-1 defeat.
Louisville will now prepare for the ACC Championship, set to begin on Thursday. The championship will be played at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, N.C.
The Cardinals saw the match end in a tie for the second straight day, finishing all even at 2.5 apiece. Overall, Louisville went 0-1-2 in its three matches with draws against KSU and No. 11 Florida and a 3-2 loss to No. 6 Arkansas.
Olivia Cason scored her second win of the week despite falling behind early. Cason was 2-down just six holes into the match, but rallied back to pick up a 2-and-1 victory.
Lauren Hartlage was also victorious on Saturday, winning 2-up. In a match that saw the lead change hands four times, Hartlage won three of the final six holes to capture a second point for the Cardinals.
Margot Bechadergue added a half point for Louisville with her match finishing all square. Bechadergue held a 2-up advantage with two holes to play, but her opponent birdied the final two holes to halve the match.
Delaney Shah lost her match 2-down and Mairead Martin took a 2-and-1 defeat.
Louisville will now prepare for the ACC Championship, set to begin on Thursday. The championship will be played at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, N.C.
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