White's 67 Helps Wolverines Stay Sixth at Hurricane Invite

Tuesday, March 1

Miami, Fla.

7:30 AM

Michigan

Hurricane Invitational

White's 67 Helps Wolverines Stay Sixth at Hurricane Invite

3/1/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf

March 1, 2016

Emily White

» Sophomore Emily White posted a career-best 67 (-4) in the second round, her fifth sub-par round of the season and career, tallying six birdies, two bogeys and 10 pars for the round.
» With White's 67, Michigan posted a 286 (+2) second-round team total and stayed in sixth position with a 578 two-day total.
» The Wolverines are just three shots out of third place and just one shot back from a possible top-five finish, which would be the fourth in six events.

Site: Miami, Fla.
Course: Biltmore Golf Course (par 71, 6,080 yards)
Tournament: Hurricane Invitational
U-M Team Standing: 6th Place of 16 Teams (292-286/578) after Day 2 of 3
Top U-M Individual: Emily White, tie-20th (77-67/144)
Final Round: Wednesday, March 2 -- at Hurricane Invitational (Miami, Fla.), 8 a.m. (shotgun)

Team Standings (After Day 2 of 3)

 1. Northwestern            277-275 = 552 (-16) 2. Iowa State              281-286 = 567 3. Tulane                  290-285 = 575 4. South Florida           285-292 = 577    Miami (Fla)             294-283 = 577 6. MICHIGAN                292-286 = 578 7. Louisville              299-285 = 584    East Carolina           293-291 = 584 9. Texas State             294-291 = 58510. Oklahoma                288-298 = 58611. Minnesota               292-295 = 587    Purdue                  294-293 = 58713. Texas Tech              298-292 = 59014. Baylor                  301-291 = 59215. Virginia Tech           303-303 = 606    Florida International   306-300 = 606

Top Individuals

 1. Hannah Kim, Northwestern            67-68 = 135 (-7) 2. Kacie Komoto, Northwestern          69-69 = 138    Laura Lonardi, Baylor               73-65 = 138    Emily Penttila, Tulane              68-70 = 138 5. Parinda Phokan, Iowa State          69-70 = 139 6. Chayanit Wangmahaporn, Iowa State   71-70 = 141    Nicole Autrique, South Florida      68-73 = 141    Nattapan Siritrai, Iowa State       68-73 = 141    Hannah Wood, Oklahoma               70-71 = 141

Michigan Individuals

T20. Emily White        77-67 = 144T27. Kathy Lim          73-73 = 146T27. Grace Choi         72-74 = 146T40. Catherine Peters   71-77 = 148T40. Megan Kim          76-72 = 148

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