Oct. 28, 2012
AUSTIN, Texas--The 10th-ranked Arizona State women's golf team starts the Betsy Rawls Invitational in third place after the first round of competition, Sunday, in Austin, Texas. The Sun Devils shot a 2-over 290 on the first day, six strokes off day-one leader Alabama at 4-under.
Junior Daniela Ordonez leads the Sun Devils, shooting an 18-hole total of 1-under 71. Starting off competition, Ordonez recorded four birdies before making turn to the backside of the course. On the day, the junior recorded five birdies overall to finish the first day tied for fifth.
Also connecting several birdies, junior Laura Blanco is currently tied for 11th after shooting even par on the day. Blanco started her round 2-over after four holes only to recover on the day recording four birdies overall to even her score out through the round.
The 15-team field for the tournament features five teams ranked in the Golfweek/Sagarin top-30: Florida (6), Alabama (9) Arizona State (10), Arkansas (22), Pepperdine (26), Auburn (27), Denver (31), Texas (34), UCLA (38), UNLV (40), Kent State, New Mexico, TCU, Tulsa, Illinois.
The second round of the 39th Annual Betsy Rawls invitational continues tomorrow at the par-72, 6,344-yard University of Texas Golf Club.
Texas' Longhorn Network will be airing abbreviated broadcasts of the tournament on Thurs. Nov. 8, with Part I airing at 1 p.m. and Part II airing at 9 p.m. Live scoring for the tournament is available at www.golfstat.com.
Post round fireside chat! twitter.com/ASUGOLF/status...
-- Melissa Luellen (@ASUGOLF) October 28, 2012
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3 |
290 |
+2 |
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T5 |
71 |
-1 |
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T11 |
72 |
E |
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T19 |
73 |
+1 |
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T27 |
74 |
+2 |
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T34 |
75 |
+3 |