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Akron Fifth After 36 Holes of the 2018 MAC Women’s Golf Championships
April 21 | Women's Golf
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GolfStat Live Scoring | Round 3 Pairings | Leaderboard: Team | Player
Results PDF: RD1 | RD2 | Final | MAC Championship Tournament Central
Naperville, Ill. – The Akron Zips women's golf team enters the final round of the 2018 Mid-American Conference Golf Championships in fifth place after carding a 306 (+18) on Saturday.
The Zips currently own a 616 (+40) tournament total at the par-72, 6,092-yard Naperville Country Club. Kent State leads the team scoring with a 9-under par 567 two-round score while Toledo (603, +27), Northern Illinois (607, +31), and Eastern Michigan (614, +38) follow.
Kent State's Pimnipa Panthong continues to lead the individual race with a 5-under 139 total. The Golden Flashes also have Karoline Stormo (141, -3), Michaela Finn (143, -1) and Chloe Salort (144, E) ranked in the Top 5.
Akron junior Danielle Nicholson (Geneva, Ohio) led the Zips' second round scoring. She fired a 1-over par 73 score to go along with an opening round 78 (+6) for a 151 (+7) total. Nicholson is currently tied for the 12th position on the leaderboard.
Freshmen Jacinta Pikunas (Youngstown, Ohio) and Abbie Pearce (Green, Ohio) added 76 (+4) performances to the Zips' total. Pikunas is currently leading Akron's tournament scoring efforts with a 73-76 – 149 (+5) ledger, ranking tied for eighth overall. Pearce is tied for 31st with a 161 (+17) total.
Rounding out Akron's day two scoring were senior Pader Her (Holt, Mich.) and sophomore Allyson Wentworth (Stewartsville, N.J.) with a pair of 81 (+9) scores. Her currently ranks 20th overall with a 151 (+11), while Wentworth is tied at 45th place 167 (+23) tally.
The final round of the 2018 MAC Championships is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. ET from holes No. 1 and 10 on Sunday. Akron is set to tee-off at 10 a.m. ET from hole No. 1 with Wentworth leading the way. Pearce, Her, Nicholson, and Pikunas are scheduled to follow Wentworth in 10-minute intervals.
Fans can follow round two of the MAC Championships via GolfStat Live Scoring.
Team Scores
1 Kent State 282-285 - 567 (-9)
2 Toledo 303-300 - 603 (+27)
3 Northern Illinois 310-297 - 607 (+31)
4 Eastern Michigan 305-309 - 614 (+38)
5 Akron 310-306 - 616 (+40)
6 Western Michigan 318-303 - 621 (+45)
7 Ball State 321-309 - 630 +54
8 Ohio 319-315 - 634 (+58)
T9 Central Michigan University 321-321 - 642 (+66)
T9 Bowling Green State 328-314 - 642 (+66)
Top 5 Individuals
1 Pimnipa Panthong Kent State 67-72 - 139 (-5 )
2 Karoline Stormo Kent State 74-67 - 141 (-3)
T3 Michaela Finn Kent State 71-72 - 143 ( -1)
T3 Pinyada Kuvanun Toledo 72-71 - 143 (-1)
5 Chloe Salort Kent State 70-74 - 144 (E)
5 Akron (+40) 310-306 - 616
T8 Jacinta Pikunas (+5) 73-76 -149
T12 Danielle Nicholson (+7) 78-73 - 151
20 Pader Her (+11) 74-81 - 155
T31 Abbie Pearce (+17) 85-76 - 161
T45 Allyson Wentworth (+23) 86-81 - 167
GolfStat Live Scoring | Round 3 Pairings | Leaderboard: Team | Player
Results PDF: RD1 | RD2 | Final | MAC Championship Tournament Central
Naperville, Ill. – The Akron Zips women's golf team enters the final round of the 2018 Mid-American Conference Golf Championships in fifth place after carding a 306 (+18) on Saturday.
The Zips currently own a 616 (+40) tournament total at the par-72, 6,092-yard Naperville Country Club. Kent State leads the team scoring with a 9-under par 567 two-round score while Toledo (603, +27), Northern Illinois (607, +31), and Eastern Michigan (614, +38) follow.
Kent State's Pimnipa Panthong continues to lead the individual race with a 5-under 139 total. The Golden Flashes also have Karoline Stormo (141, -3), Michaela Finn (143, -1) and Chloe Salort (144, E) ranked in the Top 5.
Akron junior Danielle Nicholson (Geneva, Ohio) led the Zips' second round scoring. She fired a 1-over par 73 score to go along with an opening round 78 (+6) for a 151 (+7) total. Nicholson is currently tied for the 12th position on the leaderboard.
Freshmen Jacinta Pikunas (Youngstown, Ohio) and Abbie Pearce (Green, Ohio) added 76 (+4) performances to the Zips' total. Pikunas is currently leading Akron's tournament scoring efforts with a 73-76 – 149 (+5) ledger, ranking tied for eighth overall. Pearce is tied for 31st with a 161 (+17) total.
Rounding out Akron's day two scoring were senior Pader Her (Holt, Mich.) and sophomore Allyson Wentworth (Stewartsville, N.J.) with a pair of 81 (+9) scores. Her currently ranks 20th overall with a 151 (+11), while Wentworth is tied at 45th place 167 (+23) tally.
The final round of the 2018 MAC Championships is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. ET from holes No. 1 and 10 on Sunday. Akron is set to tee-off at 10 a.m. ET from hole No. 1 with Wentworth leading the way. Pearce, Her, Nicholson, and Pikunas are scheduled to follow Wentworth in 10-minute intervals.
Fans can follow round two of the MAC Championships via GolfStat Live Scoring.
Team Scores
1 Kent State 282-285 - 567 (-9)
2 Toledo 303-300 - 603 (+27)
3 Northern Illinois 310-297 - 607 (+31)
4 Eastern Michigan 305-309 - 614 (+38)
5 Akron 310-306 - 616 (+40)
6 Western Michigan 318-303 - 621 (+45)
7 Ball State 321-309 - 630 +54
8 Ohio 319-315 - 634 (+58)
T9 Central Michigan University 321-321 - 642 (+66)
T9 Bowling Green State 328-314 - 642 (+66)
Top 5 Individuals
1 Pimnipa Panthong Kent State 67-72 - 139 (-5 )
2 Karoline Stormo Kent State 74-67 - 141 (-3)
T3 Michaela Finn Kent State 71-72 - 143 ( -1)
T3 Pinyada Kuvanun Toledo 72-71 - 143 (-1)
5 Chloe Salort Kent State 70-74 - 144 (E)
5 Akron (+40) 310-306 - 616
T8 Jacinta Pikunas (+5) 73-76 -149
T12 Danielle Nicholson (+7) 78-73 - 151
20 Pader Her (+11) 74-81 - 155
T31 Abbie Pearce (+17) 85-76 - 161
T45 Allyson Wentworth (+23) 86-81 - 167
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