Bucknell University Athletics
Bucknell University
Patriot League Championship
Women's Golf in 5th at Patriot League Championship
4/18/2015 10:24:00 PM | Women's Golf
ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- The Bucknell women's golf team put up scores of 331 and 326 on the opening day of the Patriot League Championship at the Naval Academy Golf Course. The Bison sit in fifth place, four shots behind fourth-place Navy, with 18 holes still to come on Sunday.
Bucknell's low round of the day came from junior Jen Lee, who followed up an opening-round 80 with a 78 in the afternoon. Lee is tied for sixth place individually. Sophomore Emily Larson shot 83-80 in her championship debut and is tied for 11th. Larson led the team with three birdies on the day. Lee had one birdie, but only two of her 36 holes were worse than bogey.
Also for the Bison, freshman Lindsay Dodovich shot 87-81, sophomore Callie Nelson posted 85-87, sophomore Nicole Mischler shot 83-93, and senior Emily Timmons carded 96-89. The top four scores among the six competitors are counted toward the team total.
Boston University has a commanding lead after 36 holes. The Terriers posted rounds of 307 and 305, and their 612 total is 18 shots better than second-place Lehigh. Patriot League newcomer Richmond is third at 648, followed by Navy (653), Bucknell (657) and Holy Cross (752).
Adela Cejnarova (72-74) of Boston University leads the individual standings by five shots, with teammates Emily Tillo (77-74) and Phyllis Tang (79-72) tied for second place.
Bucknell's tee times begin at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday.
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