March 29, 2010
DOVE CANYON, Calif. -
Anteater Invite Day 1 Results in PDF Format
The San Diego State women's golf team continued its strong play for the second straight week, owning a six-stroke lead through 36 holes over both No. 43 University of San Francisco and Kentucky Monday at the par-71, 5,960-yard Dove Canyon Country Club in Dove Canyon, Calif. The Aztecs, ranked 48th nationally, posted an opening round 300 and then followed it up with a 299, to record a 31-over 599.
SDSU has three players in the top 10, including freshman Christine Wong (Richmond, B.C.), who is tied for the day one lead with UC Irvine's Hillary Packard at 1-over 143. Wong carded an even-par 71, including four birdies, and followed it up by battling to an even-par 72 in the afternoon, highlighted by five birdies.
Aztec junior Stephanie Arcala (Oceanside, Calif.) made a huge jump on the individual leaderboard in the second round, moving from 17th place all the way into a tie for sixth place by shaving three strokes off her first-round score to end up at 7-over 149. Arcala had a pair of birdies in each round, but enjoyed a 1-under stretch in a 10-hole span in the afternoon to log a 2-over 73.
Sophomore Malin Enarsson (Gothenburg, Sweden) is the third SDSU student-athlete in the top 10, tying for ninth place at 8-over 150. Enarsson was tied for sixth place through the first 18 holes with a 2-over 73, but slipped three spots, despite recording four birdies in the second round.
Junior Samantha Roberts (Carlsbad, Calif.) came back from a first-round 81, to card a 6-over 77, including four birdies, to tie for 31st at 16-over 158, while freshman Gina Clark (Murrieta, Calif.) rounded out the Aztec contingent in 45th place out of 80 golfers with a 19-over 161.
San Diego State will tee off Tuesday's third and final round at 8:30 a.m. PT from the No. 1-3 holes. Live stats are available on goaztecs.com, as well as golfstat.com.
Anteater Invitational, March 29
Dove Canyon, Calif.
Dove Canyon Country Club - Par 71, 5,960 yards
Day One Results - Through 36 Holes
Team Scoring (Top 5 teams out of 15)
1 San Diego State 300-299-599 (+31)
2 San Francisco 300-305-605 (+37)
Kentucky 311-294-605 (+37)
4 Long Beach State 310-308-618 (+50)
5 UC Irvine 313-306-619 (+51)
Individuals (Top 5 Individuals out of 80)
1 Christine Wong, SDSU 71-72-143 (+1)
Hillary Packard, UCI 73-70-143 (+1)
3 Kayla Mortellaro, Idaho 71-75-146 (+4)
4 Whitney French, Oregon St. 72-75-147 (+5)
Tinna Johannsdottir, USF 69-78-147 (+5)
San Diego State
T1 Christine Wong 71-72-143 (+1)
T6 Stephanie Arcala 76-73-149 (+7)
T9 Malin Enarsson 73-77-150 (+8)
T31 Samantha Roberts 81-77-158 (+16)
T45 Gina Clark 80-81-161 (+19)