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No. 10 Women’s Golf moves up to second place at NCAA Bermuda Run Regional
05.07.2024 | Women's Golf
Longhorns shoot low round of the day with a 9-under 279.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The No. 10 Texas Women's Golf team fired a second-round score of 9-under-par 279 on Tuesday to move into a tie for second place at the NCAA Bermuda Run Regional.
Wake Forest leads the field at 18-under par while Texas and Ole Miss are tied for second at 12-under. Mississippi State is fourth at 5-under-par and Tennessee is in fifth at 4-under-par.
The top five teams after the final round on Wednesday advance to the NCAA Championship. Currently the sixth place team is North Texas at 2-under-par.
The 279 not only was the low round out of the 12 teams in the regional field, but was the Longhorns second lowest round of an NCAA event in program history, only behind their 276 at the 2023 NCAA Championship. As a team the Longhorns made 22 birdies in the second round on Tuesday. Texas leads the field in birdies for the tournament with 39 over the two rounds of play.
Farah O'Keefe shot a bogey free round of 69 and Selina Liao also carded a round of 69 for the Longhorns. Angela Heo went for a 2-under 70 and Cindy Hsu carded a 1-under-par 71. Lauren Kim finished the round at 2-over-par.
Texas will be paired with Wake Forest and Ole Miss in the final round tomorrow and will tee off the first hole starting at 7:00 a.m. CT.
Texas Lineup
Angela Heo continued her strong play with a second consecutive under par round. Heo has shot 69-70 for a 5-under-par total and is T5 on the leaderboard. Heo made seven birdies on her card in the second round, including birdies on her first three holes of the day. Heo leads the field after two rounds in total birdies with 12.
Selina Liao moved up 11 spots in the second round with her 3-under-par 69. Liao is 3-under-par for the tournament and is T11 on the leaderboard.
Farah O'Keefe shot a bogey free round of three-under-par 69 and moved up 20 spots on the leaderboard to T18.
Cindy Hsu carded a round in the red with a 1-under-par 71. Hsu made five birdies on her scorecard and is at even par for the tournament and T24 on the leaderboard.
Lauren Kim carded three birdies for her second round and is 1-over-par for the tournament and T28 on the leaderboard.
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