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3M Augusta Invitational

Penelope Guilleux
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Guilleux Paces EMU at 3M Augusta Invitational

3/18/2018 3:36:00 PM | Women's Golf

The junior finished in a tied for 44th with a three-day tally of 229

AUGUSTA, Ga. (EMUEagles.com) – Junior Penelope Guilleux (Saint Maur Des Fosse, France-Arsonval) improved two shots during the final round Sunday, March 18, but still had to settle for a 44th-place finish at the 3M Augusta Invitational on the par 72, 6,248-yard Forest Hills Golf Club course.

Overall, EMU posted a 54-hole score of 928 (310-304-314), to finish in 14th. Georgia expanded its lead in the win with 291 for a three-day total of 864. No. 21 Purdue and August finished nine strokes back with a score of   873 in second.

Guilleux collected her fifth top-50 showing of the year in the star-studded field. The native of France fired a final round 77 for a total of 229 (73-79-77).  Freshman Preaw Sripatrprasite (Bangkok, Thailand-Siam International) tied for 54th with a 232 (75-77-80), as UGA's Jillian Hollis won the event with a tournament record eight-under 208 (66-73-69).

Senior Thelma Beck (Baden, France-Lycee Sainte Anne) managed an 80 for a three-day tally of 235 (83-72-80) in 66th. Rounding out the scoring for EMU were sophomores Maria Connelly (Waterville, Ohio-Anthony Wayne) and Julia Stevenson (Milford, Mich.-Milford), who finished in 70th and 85th place, respectively.

Playing as an individual, sophomore Katelin Lawson (LaSalle, Ontario-Ridge Community-Tampa) added a 255 (80-88-87) for a tie for 86th.

The Eagles will return to action in a week, March 26-27, at the Henssler Intercollegiate in Kennesaw, Ga.

Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl.    Player    Scores

t-44.    Penelope Guilleux     73-79-77=229
t-54.    Preaw Sripatrprasite     75-77-80=232
t-66.    Thelma Beck    83-72-80=235
t-70.    Maria Connelly     80-76-81=237
85.    Julia Stevenson     82-89-77=248
*t-86.    Katelin Lawson     80-88-87=255
* - playing as an individual

Team Scores:
Pl.    Team    Scores

1.    Georgia    281-292-291=864
t-2.    No. 21 Purdue    294-290-289=873
t-2.    Augusta    296-290-287=873
4.    Central Arkansas     295-293-291=879
5.    Memphis    296-296-297=889
t-6.    No. 47 Virginia Tech    293-303-294=890
t-6.    Daytona State College     298-300-292=890
8.    Middle Tennessee    306-298-292=896
9.    Mercer University    298-304-295=897
10.    East Tennessee St.     307-299-303=909
11.    Southern Mississippi     311-301-303=915
12.    James Madison    312-302-307=921
13.    Troy     309-310-304=923
14.    Eastern Michigan    310-304-314=928
15.    Columbia    315-310-310=935
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