
Season-Low 287 Moves Wolverines into Contention at Arizona State
3/27/2021 7:05:00 PM | Women's Golf
» With a season-low 287 (-1), the University of Michigan women's golf team flirted with the overall lead but finished day two of the PING/ASU Invitational in the second position with a 578 (+2) 36-hole total, two shots behind host Arizona State.
» Freshman Monet Chun used six birdies to post a career-low 70 (-2), while junior Ashley Lau had three birdies and an eagle for a 70 (-2) to pace the Wolverines in the second round.
» Senior Ashley Kim carded an even-par 72 in the second round and is tied for sixth, along with Chun, at 142 (-2).
» The Wolverines produced 16 birdies and an eagle on the second day.
» Michigan will play the final round with Arizona State and Northwestern off the No. 1 tee starting at 7:30 a.m. MST/PDT.
Site: Phoenix, Ariz.
Course: Papago Golf Course (Par 72, 6,430 yards)
Tournament: PING/ASU Invitational (Day 2 of 3)
U-M Team Standing: 2nd Place of 15 Teams (291-287/578, +3) after Day 2
Top U-M Individual: Monet Chun (72-70) and Ashley Kim (70-72), tie-6th (142, -2)
Next U-M Round: Sunday, March 28 -- at PING/ASU Invitational (Phoenix, Ariz.), 7:30 a.m. MST/PDT (tee times)
Team Standings (After Day 2 of 3)
1. Arizona State 285-291 = 576 (E) 2. MICHIGAN 291-287 = 578 3. Northwestern 293-287 = 580 4. Arizona 292-289 = 581 5. Denver 291-291 = 582 6. Oregon State 293-290 = 583 Oregon 294-289 = 583 8. Stanford 284-300 = 584 9. San Jose State 291-296 = 587 10. New Mexico 297-291 = 588 11. Baylor 293-297 = 590 UCLA 295-295 = 590 13. Cal Poly 299-304 = 603 14. Washington State 298-309 = 607 15. California 307-301 = 608
Top Individuals
1. Kelly Sim, Northwestern 69-70 = 139 (-5) 2. Linn Grant, Arizona State 68-72 = 140 Rachel Heck, Stanford 67-73 = 140 4. Emilie Paltrinieri, UCLA 71-70 = 141 YuSang Hou, Arizona 70-71 = 141 6. MONET CHUN, U-M 72-70 = 142 ASHLEY KIM, U-M 70-72 = 142 Antonia Malate, San Jose State 71-71 = 142 Annabel Wilson, UCLA 70-72 = 142 Britta Snyder, Baylor 69-73 = 142
Other Michigan Individuals
T16. Ashley Lau 75-70 = 145 T48. Hailey Borja 75-75 = 150 T48. Sophia Trombetta 74-76 = 150 T53. Mikaela Schulz 75-76 = 151*
* playing as individual