April 23, 2005
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -
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The Purdue women's golf team is tied for third place after 36 holes of the 2005 Big Ten Women's Golf Championships.
Purdue fired a first-round 301 and a second-round 312. The Boilermakers are tied with Michigan, who totaled 613 after rounds of 310 and 303. Ohio State leads the event with a total of 593. Michigan State is second with 612 strokes.
Junior Onnarin Sattayabanphot highlighted the entire field with her play on Friday morning. She posted a first-round 72, the lowest round of the day. After 18 holes, she sat atop the leaderboard, one stoke over three other individuals. Sattayabanphot eagled Hole No. 4 and recorded four birdies, two bogeys and two double-bogeys in her first round. In the afternoon, she fired a 77 and is tied for fourth overall.
Freshman Whitney Frykman continued to play well. She was tied for seventh after a 75 on Friday morning. She posted another solid 75 in the afternoon and is in sixth place overall.
Sophomore Myrte Eikenaar was tied for fifth after the first 18 holes. Her round of 74 featured an eagle on Hole No. 6, three birdies and seven bogeys. She carded an 81 in the afternoon and is tied for 14th.
Sophomore Caroline Haase is tied for 31st after a total of 159 on Friday. Redshirt-freshman Kara Eschbach fired an 83 and an 89 and is toed for 59th overall.
Freshman Danielle Wolter shot a 91 and 89 and is in 65th place.
The championships are being hosted by Michigan and held at the University of Michigan Golf Course. The course is a par 72 and is playing at 5,966 yards.
The third round is being held on Saturday. Severe weather is expected on Saturday afternoon. The teams will tee off on Saturday morning in a shotgun start at 9 a.m. Live scoring is available at golfstat.com.