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EMU Sits in 12th After Day One of Georgia State Invitational

3/29/2021 10:46:00 PM | Women's Golf

Sophomore Olivia Loberg is tied for 16th after an opening day 149

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JOHNS CREEK, Ga. (EMUEagles.com) – Eastern Michigan University sophomore Olivia Loberg (Bend, Ore.-Summit) tallied a 36-hole tally of 149 (76-73) for 16th-place on the opening day of the Georgia State Invitational, March 29. Loberg shot one-over in the second round of play, which included four birdies, on the par 72, 6,075-yard Rivermont Golf Club course. Xavier's Abby Kiefer sits in first place after recording a six-under 138 (68-70).

As a team, Eastern Michigan resides in 12th at the 16-team competition, posting a score of 618 (310-308).  Leading the pack is Xavier, who tallied a 583 (297-286), and is followed by Jacksonville State with a 584 (300-284).

Redshirt senior Maria Connelly (Waterville, Ohio-Anthony Wayne) posted a 77 and 74 in today's opening round of competition and is tied for 22nd. Freshman Anna Watson (Ashland, Ohio-Ashland) is tied for 58th after tallying a two-round score of 158 (78-80), while classmate Sophia Wygonik (Westland, Mich.-Livonia Franklin) added a 163 (82-81) for a tie for 80th. Rounding out the lineup was freshman Paige Zolciak (Perrysburg, Ohio-St. Ursula Academy), who notched a 172 (79-93) to reside in 89th.

Freshman Tatyana Nyambane (Nairobi, Kenya-Nord Angila International School Dubai) posted a 168 (83-85) as an individual participant.

Eastern Michigan will play the final round of the invitational Tuesday, March 30, at 8:30 a.m.

Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl.    Player    Scores

t-16.     Olivia Loberg         76-73=149
t-22.     Maria Connelly         77-74=151
t-58.     Anna Watson         78-80=158
t-80.     Sophia Wygonik     82-81=163
89.     Paige Zolciak         79-93=172
*86.    Tatyana Nyambane     83-85=168
* - playing as an individual   

Team Scores:
Pl.    Team    Scores

1.     Xavier    297-286=583
2.    Jacksonville State    300-284=584
3.    Kennesaw State    296-292=588
4.    Little Rock    307-294=601
5.    Florida International    308-294=602
6.    Georgia State    310-294=604
t-7.    Seton Hall    301-304=605
t-7.    High Point    308-297=605
9.    North Dakota    300-306=606
10.    Appalachian State    307-304=611
11.    South Alabama    308-305=613
12.    Eastern Michigan    310-308=618
13.    Winthrop    323-296=619
14.    Wofford    311-313=624
15.    Albany    322-314=636
16.    Charleston Southern    332-315=647
 
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