University of Oregon
NCAA West Regional
Ducks in the Hunt for NCAA Bid at the NCAA West Regional
05/06/05 | Women's Golf
Led by senior Johnna Nealy and sophomore Kim McCready, the Ducks need one more solid day to keep themselves within the top-eight teams to earn a berth in the NCAA Championships, May 17-20 in
Three players tied for the low round of one-under 71 on the 6,319-yard. In comparison, Thursday's opening saw five players break par including two players shooting 69.
Nealy, a senior from
McCready, a
USC carded a 19-over, 302 on Friday and moved into the lead (595), and passed day one leader
Georgia trailed in third at 26-over (602) followed by UCLA, California and Brigham Young, which tied for fourth at 27-over (603). Ten strokes back of USC, Oregon and Oklahoma St. tied for seventh at 29-over (605), and Washington State and Stanford rounded out the top 10 at 31-over (608).
After two rounds, Nealy and McCready were three shots and six shots back of second-round leader, Califonia's Sophia Sheridan (69-73-142), respectively.
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Full results and live scoring are available at the www.golfstat.com website.
The Ducks return for final round action that begins Saturday morning.
The top eight teams will earn automatic berths to the NCAA championships, and the top-two individuals from non-qualifying teams will also earn invites to the collegiate finale.
Second Round
6,319 yards, par 72
TEAM SCORES-- 1, USC, 293-302-595. 2,
TOP 10 INDIVIDUALS T1, Sophia Sheridan, California, 69-73-142; 2- Dewi Schreefel, USC, 73-71. 3-Kay Hoey, Long Beach State, 74-71-145. T-4 Johnna Nealy, Oregon, 73-73-146, T4- Violeta Retamoza, 72-74-146. T4- Rachel Newren, Brigham Young, 69-78-147. T6-Karin Sjodin, 73-74-147. T-6 Whitney Wade, 71-76-147. T-9, Kim McCready, 74-74-148, T-9, Sofie Andersson, California, 72-76-148. T-9 Irene Cho, USC, 72-76-148.
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