Eastern Michigan Athletics
Monday, February 13
Lakwood Ranch, Fla.
All Day
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MAC Match Play
Women's Golf's Spring Season Begins with Match Play Challenge
2/9/2017 8:05:00 PM | Women's Golf
No. 4-seeded Eagles open two-day tournament against either No. 5 FGCU or No. 12 Fort Wayne
Live Scoring.
Match Play Bracket.
LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. (EMUEagles.com) — The Eastern Michigan University women's golf team returns to action for its spring stanza Monday, Feb. 13, when it travels to Lakewood Ranch, Fla. to tee off in the Mid-American Match Play Challenge. The Mid American Match Play Challenge is just the fourth time the squad will participate in a match play format tournament. The tournament is hosted by Bowling Green State University and takes place at Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club.
The two-day event will consist of 54 holes of match play competition. Teams are seeded one through 12 based upon the Golfstat rankings and then placed into a bracket. All teams are guaranteed three matches with losing teams from the first and second rounds continuing to compete in a consolation bracket. Each team match will consist of five individual matches.
The first round will begin Monday at 7:50 a.m. followed by the second round at approximately 12 p.m. The third and fourth round matches will be played Tuesday, Feb. 14, with a 7:50 a.m. start.
There will be a total of seven Mid-American Conference teams participating in the tournament, including Akron, BGSU, Central Michigan, EMU, Northern Illinois, Ohio and Western Michigan. Also joining the action is Dayton, Florida Gulf Coast, Fort Wayne, Lamar, and Oakland.
In the first round, the fourth-seeded Eagles will have a bye and will await the winner of No. 5 FGCU and No. 12 Fort Wayne.
Live scoring and tournament results will be available at GolfStat.com.
12 Teams: Seeded, Match Play format
1. Lamar
2. Western Michigan
3. Akron
4. Eastern Michigan
5. Florida Gulf Coast
6. Northern Illinois
7. Oakland
8. Ohio
9. Bowling Green
10. Central Michigan
11. Dayton
12. Fort Wayne
No. 4 EMU Participants
Kelsey Murphy (Plymouth, Mich.-Plymouth)
Thelma Beck (Baden, France-Lycee Sainte Anne)
Penelope Guilleux (Saint Maur Des Fosse, France-Arsonval)
Kritsuda Apiwatthanadol (Bangkok, Thailand-Somtawin Witead Suska Huaymongkhon School)
Maria Connelly (Waterville, Ohio-Anthony Wayne)
Past Champions:
2014 – University of Toledo
2015 – Northern Illinois University
2016 – Kent State University
First Round: Tee offs at holes #1 and #10 at 7:50 a.m. Monday, Feb. 13.
Second Round: Begins immediately following round one (approx. 12 p.m.)
Third Round: Tee offs at holes #1 and #10 at 7:50 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14.
Fourth Round: Begins immediately following round three (approx. 1 p.m.)
Match Play Bracket.
LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. (EMUEagles.com) — The Eastern Michigan University women's golf team returns to action for its spring stanza Monday, Feb. 13, when it travels to Lakewood Ranch, Fla. to tee off in the Mid-American Match Play Challenge. The Mid American Match Play Challenge is just the fourth time the squad will participate in a match play format tournament. The tournament is hosted by Bowling Green State University and takes place at Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club.
The two-day event will consist of 54 holes of match play competition. Teams are seeded one through 12 based upon the Golfstat rankings and then placed into a bracket. All teams are guaranteed three matches with losing teams from the first and second rounds continuing to compete in a consolation bracket. Each team match will consist of five individual matches.
The first round will begin Monday at 7:50 a.m. followed by the second round at approximately 12 p.m. The third and fourth round matches will be played Tuesday, Feb. 14, with a 7:50 a.m. start.
There will be a total of seven Mid-American Conference teams participating in the tournament, including Akron, BGSU, Central Michigan, EMU, Northern Illinois, Ohio and Western Michigan. Also joining the action is Dayton, Florida Gulf Coast, Fort Wayne, Lamar, and Oakland.
In the first round, the fourth-seeded Eagles will have a bye and will await the winner of No. 5 FGCU and No. 12 Fort Wayne.
Live scoring and tournament results will be available at GolfStat.com.
12 Teams: Seeded, Match Play format
1. Lamar
2. Western Michigan
3. Akron
4. Eastern Michigan
5. Florida Gulf Coast
6. Northern Illinois
7. Oakland
8. Ohio
9. Bowling Green
10. Central Michigan
11. Dayton
12. Fort Wayne
No. 4 EMU Participants
Kelsey Murphy (Plymouth, Mich.-Plymouth)
Thelma Beck (Baden, France-Lycee Sainte Anne)
Penelope Guilleux (Saint Maur Des Fosse, France-Arsonval)
Kritsuda Apiwatthanadol (Bangkok, Thailand-Somtawin Witead Suska Huaymongkhon School)
Maria Connelly (Waterville, Ohio-Anthony Wayne)
Past Champions:
2014 – University of Toledo
2015 – Northern Illinois University
2016 – Kent State University
First Round: Tee offs at holes #1 and #10 at 7:50 a.m. Monday, Feb. 13.
Second Round: Begins immediately following round one (approx. 12 p.m.)
Third Round: Tee offs at holes #1 and #10 at 7:50 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14.
Fourth Round: Begins immediately following round three (approx. 1 p.m.)
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