GREENWOOD, S.C. – The Trevecca Nazarene University women's golf team is playing its first 54-hole event of the year at the Lady Bearcat Invitational hosted by Lander University. The Trojans shot a season best 310, which is also the fifth lowest single round in program history. The team finished the first two rounds on Monday tied for 17th with a 334-310=644.
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Gabriela Mead led the way for the Trojans with a career best even-par 72 in the second round. It is the lowest round of the year for anyone on the team.
The even-par 72 by
Gabriela Mead is one for the record books it is tied for the eighth best round ever shot by a Trojan. There have been seven rounds shot below par in the history of the women's program. Four of those were recorded by Alexa Rippy with
Emma McCloskey and Rachel McMahan each getting a one-under par round in their file. Alexa Rippy has the two lowest rounds, a three-under 69, a two-under par, and two one-under pars.
Further, Mead matched her career low through 36-holes with a 154.
The team carded 11 of their 14 birdies on Monday in the second round.
ESSENTIALS
Greenwood Country Club | Hosted by Lander University
Par 72 | 5,976 Yards | 54 Hole Event
22 Teams | 115 Individuals
TREVECCA RESULTS
TROJAN NOTES
AVA PULLEY
Pulley collected four (4) birdies on the day with three in the second round.
JODIE TAYLOR
Tied for 14th on the par three holes with a 3.25 average. Her 19 pars equaled
Gabriela Mead for the most on the team from the first two rounds.
She added three birdies over the first 36-holes.
GABRIELA MEAD
The 19 pars by Mead equaled
Jodie Taylor for the most on the team from the first two rounds.
Had four birdies in the second round to complete a career-best even-par 72. It is her first career par-or-better round.
AUDREY REESE
Sank three birdies on the day, two on the front nine of the second round.
SARA BLAKE COLEY
Had 15 pars on the day.
NEXT
The Trojans play at the North Greenville (SC) University Invitational on April 80 in Travelers Rest, SC on April 8-9.
Later, the team sets its sights on The Pearl Club in Owensboro, Ky. where the 2023 Great Midwest Championships are scheduled for April 25-26-27, 2024.