Sept. 12, 2011
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas - The No. 15/18 Auburn women's golf team closed the second day of play at the "Mo" Morial Tournament Monday at second place on the leader board with a 22-over 598. Junior Carlie Yadloczky remains tied for the lead with rounds of 70-73 - 143.
Hosted by Texas A&M, the "Mo" Morial is a 54-hole stroke play tournament being played on the Championship Golf Course at the Traditions Club in Bryan, Texas. The par 72 course is playing at 6,260 yards for the tournament. The Tigers are one of five nationally-ranked teams in the 11-team tournament.
Auburn started the day with the lead, but Texas came from behind with a 2-over 290 on the day to surge ahead. The Tigers finished the round with a 14-over 302 and will start the final round just nine shots behind the Longhorns.
"We had a tough back nine today with some big holes that cost us some strokes," said Auburn head coach Kim Evans. "Carlie continued to play awesome and we saw some good things from our individual, Nicole Quinn. We are looking forward to getting back out on the course tomorrow."
Four Auburn players remain in the top-20 of the 68-player tournament. Yadloczky, who shot a second-round 73, is tied for the lead with North Texas' Jacey Chun and Texas' Nicole Vandermade at 1-under 143.
Marta Sanz, Victoria Sanz and Victoria Trapani all carded rounds of 5-over 77 in the second round. Marta Sanz ended the day tied for 12th with 7-over 144 while Patrica Sanz and Trapani are both tied for 19th with 9-over 144s for the tournament.
Senior Haley Wilson completes the Auburn lineup, tied for 31th with rounds of 81-75-156 for the tournament. Competing as an individual for the Tigers is Quinn, who finished the day tied for seventh with rounds of 75-73--148.
Texas leads the tournament with a 13-over 589, followed by Auburn at 22-over 598. North Texas is third at 33-over 609 while Kentucky is fourth at 36- over 612. Florida State and Texas A&M are tied in fifth with 40-over 616s.
Action in the "Mo" Morial is set to resume at 8:30 a.m., Tuesday with a shotgun start. Auburn will start the day on Nos. 1-5, playing alongside Texas and North Texas. Fans can follow all the action with live scoring at www.GolfStat.com.
COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- Second-round results from the "Mo" Morial Tournament hosted by Texas A&M at the Traditions Club. Par: 72. Yardage: 6,260.
TEAM RESULTS
1 - Texas - 299-290--589 (+13)
2 - Auburn - 296-302--598 (+22)
3 - North Texas - 315-294--609 (+33)
4 - Kentucky - 299-313--612 (+36)
T5 - Florida State - 309-307--616 (+40)
T5 - Texas A&M - 311-305--616 (+40)
T7 - Texas-San Antonio - 312-305--617 (+41)
T7 - Oklahoma - 315-302--617 (+41)
9 - Tulane - 317-307--624 (+48)
10 - Michigan State - 321-304--625 (+49)
11 - Coastal Carolina - 318-313--631 (+55)
12 - Texas A&M (B) - 321-318--639 (+63)
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
T1 - Carlie Yadloczky - 70-73--143 (-1)
T7 - Nicole Quinn - 75-73--148 (+4)**
T12 - Marta Sanz - 74-77--151 (+7)
T19 - Patricia Sanz - 76-77--153 (+9)
T19 - Victoria Trapani - 76-77--153 (+9)
T31 - Haley Wilson - 81-75--156 (+12)
** - Competing as an individual