Eastern Michigan Athletics
Eastern Michigan University
Eagle Invitational
Women’s Golf in Second Place After Day One of MSU Spring Kickoff
2/22/2009 7:52:20 PM | Women's Golf
Senior Stephany Fleet tied for second with a two-over 74
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OXNARD, Calif. – After the first day of action at the Morehead State University Spring Kickoff, the Eastern Michigan University women's golf team is second in the eight-team field. The Eagles shot a first round 308 on the par 72, 6,129-yard Victoria Lakes Course at River Ridge Golf Club.
Florida International University leads the field at 10-over par 298, 10 strokes ahead of EMU at 20-over. The Panthers' Belen Buendia shot a first round 70 for a four-stroke advantage over teammate Paula Hurtado and EMU senior Stephany Fleet (Dewitt. Mich.-Dewitt).
Behind Fleet, sophomore Darby Peters (Lake Orion, Mich.-Lake Orion) fired a 75 to sit in fourth place. Senior Courtney Aili (Chelsea, Mich.-Chelesa) rounded out the Eagles in the tournament's top 10 with a round of 77 to tie for seventh place. Sophomore Lina Pasquali (Kendallville, Ind.-East Noble) and junior Marjorie Thuot (Joliette, Quebec-Therese-Martin) completed the EMU lineup with an 82 and an 85, respectively.
Competing as an individual, freshman Maria Tsiouras (Stockholm, Sweden- Universal School) notched an 87 to hold down a tie for 37th in the 45 person field.
Monday's second round is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. PST with a shotgun start.
EMU Individual Scores:
t2. Stephany Fleet 37-37=74
4. Darby Peters 36-39=75
t7. Courtney Aili 35-42=77
22 Lina Pasquali 40-42=82
t29. Marjorie Thuot 43-42=85
t37. Maria Tsiouras 41-46=87
Team Scores:
1. Fla. International 298
2. Eastern Michigan 308
3. Morehead State 313
4. UC - Riverside 318
5. CSU-Northridge 324
6. Eastern Kentucky 327
7. Akron 338
8. CSU-Bakersfield 345
