Eastern Michigan Athletics
Saturday, September 12
East Lansing, Mich.
All Day
Eastern Michigan University
at
Mary Fossum Invitational
The Pina Gentile Era Opens for EMU at Mary Fossum Invitational
9/13/2015 1:17:00 AM | Women's Golf
Eagles reside in seventh-place following the first day of action
Complete Results.
EAST LANSING, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University women's golf team opened up its 2015 fall season as well as the Head Coach Pina Gentile era at the Mary Fossum Invitational on the par 72, 6,334-yard Forest Akers West Golf Course. The Eagles sit in seventh-place after two rounds of the invite Saturday, Sept. 12, shooting a 622 (311-311).
Redshirt-senior Karyn Lee Ping (Brampton, Ontario, Canada-St. Augustine Secondary School) paced the Green and White on day one, shooting a two-round score of 153 (77-76) to sit in a tie for 22nd overall. Meanwhile, sophomore Thelma Beck (Baden, France-Lycee Sainte Anne) carded a 155 (75-80) to tie for 26th after the opening 36-holes.
Junior Kelsey Murphy (Plymouth, Mich.-Plymouth) shot a 156 (80-76) in 31st, while freshman Kritsuda Apiwatthanadol (Bangkok, Thailand-Somtawin Witead Suska Huaymongkhon School) made her collegiate debut with a 158 (79-79) in 41st-place. Rounding out the lineup, redshirt-senior Lauren Stephens (Dublin, Ohio-Coffman-Toledo) posted identical rounds of 86 for a 172 in 68th.
Freshman Penelope Guilleux (Saint Maur Des Fosse, France-Arsonval) played as an individual, shooting a 159 (80-79) in the first two rounds of action, tying for 43rd overall.
The University of Notre Dame holds the lead, shooting 589 (297-292), four shots ahead of Tulane who carded a 593 (301-292).
The third and final round of the Fossum Invitational is set for 8:30 a.m. on Sunday with live scoring available at birdiefire.com.
Team Standings
1. Notre Dame 297-292=589
2. Tulane 301-292=593
3. Michigan State 300-297=597
4. Toledo 311-294=605
5. Western Michigan 311-303=614
6. Akron 314-306=620
7. Eastern Michigan 311-311=622
8. Grand Valley 318-309=627
9. Oakland 315-315=630
10. Ohio 316-318=634
11. Ferris State 320-328=648
12. Central Michigan 332-335=667
EMU Individual Results
t-22. Karyn Lee Ping 77-76=153
t-26. Thelma Beck 75-80=155
t-31. Kelsey Murphy 80-76=156
t-41. Kritsuda Apiwatthanadol 79-79=158
68. Lauren Stephens 86-86=172
*t-43. Penelope Guilleux 80-79=159
* - playing as an individual
EAST LANSING, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University women's golf team opened up its 2015 fall season as well as the Head Coach Pina Gentile era at the Mary Fossum Invitational on the par 72, 6,334-yard Forest Akers West Golf Course. The Eagles sit in seventh-place after two rounds of the invite Saturday, Sept. 12, shooting a 622 (311-311).
Redshirt-senior Karyn Lee Ping (Brampton, Ontario, Canada-St. Augustine Secondary School) paced the Green and White on day one, shooting a two-round score of 153 (77-76) to sit in a tie for 22nd overall. Meanwhile, sophomore Thelma Beck (Baden, France-Lycee Sainte Anne) carded a 155 (75-80) to tie for 26th after the opening 36-holes.
Junior Kelsey Murphy (Plymouth, Mich.-Plymouth) shot a 156 (80-76) in 31st, while freshman Kritsuda Apiwatthanadol (Bangkok, Thailand-Somtawin Witead Suska Huaymongkhon School) made her collegiate debut with a 158 (79-79) in 41st-place. Rounding out the lineup, redshirt-senior Lauren Stephens (Dublin, Ohio-Coffman-Toledo) posted identical rounds of 86 for a 172 in 68th.
Freshman Penelope Guilleux (Saint Maur Des Fosse, France-Arsonval) played as an individual, shooting a 159 (80-79) in the first two rounds of action, tying for 43rd overall.
The University of Notre Dame holds the lead, shooting 589 (297-292), four shots ahead of Tulane who carded a 593 (301-292).
The third and final round of the Fossum Invitational is set for 8:30 a.m. on Sunday with live scoring available at birdiefire.com.
Team Standings
1. Notre Dame 297-292=589
2. Tulane 301-292=593
3. Michigan State 300-297=597
4. Toledo 311-294=605
5. Western Michigan 311-303=614
6. Akron 314-306=620
7. Eastern Michigan 311-311=622
8. Grand Valley 318-309=627
9. Oakland 315-315=630
10. Ohio 316-318=634
11. Ferris State 320-328=648
12. Central Michigan 332-335=667
EMU Individual Results
t-22. Karyn Lee Ping 77-76=153
t-26. Thelma Beck 75-80=155
t-31. Kelsey Murphy 80-76=156
t-41. Kritsuda Apiwatthanadol 79-79=158
68. Lauren Stephens 86-86=172
*t-43. Penelope Guilleux 80-79=159
* - playing as an individual
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