Cards Move Up to Sixth at the Liz Murphey
March 26, 2022 | Women's Golf
LOUISVILLE, Ky. —The University of Louisville women's golf team carded a 16-over 304 on Saturday in the 50th Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic. The Cardinals moved up one spot on the board to sixth place entering Sunday's final round at the UGA Golf Course.
No. 3 South Carolina posted a 3-over 291 and moved atop the team field at 10-over 586. The Gamecocks are three shots clear of No. 3 Wake Forest and No. 16 Texas A&M. Rounding out the top-10 teams are No. 12 Alabama at 598, the Bulldogs at 602, Louisville at 604, No. 17 Arkansas at , No. 13 Southern California at 605, Georgia's "B" team at 609 and Mississippi State both at 615.
Hailee Cooper from Texas A&M and Polly Mack from Alabama share the individual lead at even-par 144, one shot ahead of a trio tied for third.
Playing in severe wind all morning, Hana Ryskova fired a 4-over-par 76 but remained in the top 10 overall, entering the final round in a tie for ninth place overall.
Kendall Griffin shot 78 on Saturday to slip out of the top 10 into a tie for 18th, while Carmen Griffiths, Mairead Martin and Lauren Thibodeau all moved up into a tie for 42ndplace. Martin posted the best round for the Cards shooting a 75, while Thibodeau carded 76 and Griffiths shot 77.
Sunday's final round will begin with teams teeing off from both No. 1 and No. 10 at 8:00 a.m. Louisville will open play at No. 1 between 8:54-9:30 and be paired with Alabama and Georgia.
No. 3 South Carolina posted a 3-over 291 and moved atop the team field at 10-over 586. The Gamecocks are three shots clear of No. 3 Wake Forest and No. 16 Texas A&M. Rounding out the top-10 teams are No. 12 Alabama at 598, the Bulldogs at 602, Louisville at 604, No. 17 Arkansas at , No. 13 Southern California at 605, Georgia's "B" team at 609 and Mississippi State both at 615.
Hailee Cooper from Texas A&M and Polly Mack from Alabama share the individual lead at even-par 144, one shot ahead of a trio tied for third.
Playing in severe wind all morning, Hana Ryskova fired a 4-over-par 76 but remained in the top 10 overall, entering the final round in a tie for ninth place overall.
Kendall Griffin shot 78 on Saturday to slip out of the top 10 into a tie for 18th, while Carmen Griffiths, Mairead Martin and Lauren Thibodeau all moved up into a tie for 42ndplace. Martin posted the best round for the Cards shooting a 75, while Thibodeau carded 76 and Griffiths shot 77.
Sunday's final round will begin with teams teeing off from both No. 1 and No. 10 at 8:00 a.m. Louisville will open play at No. 1 between 8:54-9:30 and be paired with Alabama and Georgia.
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