University of Nevada Las Vegas
Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational
9/20/2013 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
Sept. 20, 2013
Albuquerque, N.M. (UNLVRebels.com) - The UNLV women's golf team is in 10th place after the first day of the Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational which is being played at the par-73, 6,192 yard UNM Championship Course. The Rebels are 26-over-par 610 (301-309) after playing two rounds on Friday.
Pepperdine leads the field at 3-under 581 (290-291) and has a four stroke lead over Oregon at 1-over 585 (299-286). UC Davis rounds out the top-three at 4-over 588 (300-288).
Oregon's Cassy Isagawa is 8-under 138 (70-68) after the first two rounds and holds a 4-stroke lead over Pepperdine's Somin Lee who is at 4-under 142 (70-72). San Diego State's Sirene Blair (72-71) and UC Davis' Betty Chen (74-69) are tied for third at 3-under 143. Pepperdine's Grace Na sits fifth at 2-under 144 (73-71)
Junior Mayko Chwen Wang paces the Rebels at 5-over 151 (75-76) and is tied for 28th.
Other Rebels competing: junior Dana Finkelstein (75-77) and freshman Avery French (74-78) are tied for 32nd at 6-over 152. Freshman Vivian Chen is tied for 51st at 9-over 155 (77-78) and senior Demi Mak is tied for 69th at 14-over 160 (79-81). Junior Marguerite Swearingen and senior Katerina Prorokova are competeing as individuals in the tournament. Swearingen is tied for 32nd at 6-over 152 (76-76) and Prorokova is 86th at 20-over 166 (89-77).
The tournament features 16 teams and 90 individuals. Teams will play the third and final round Saturday morning. Live scoring is available off a link at UNLVRebels.com, courtesy of Golf Stat.
