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Women’s Golf Moves up One Spot at MAC Championships
April 21, 2018 | Women's Golf
Cardinals set for final round Sunday in Naperville
NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- The Ball State women's golf team improved by 12 strokes from round one to round two and moved up one spot to seventh place Saturday at the Mid-American Conference Championships.
The Cardinals posted a team score of 309, led by a 74 from Manon Tounalom and a 77 from Morgan Nadaline. BSU also counted a pair of 79's from freshmen Emily Knouff and Liz Kim on day two at Naperville Country Club.
Ball State ranks second in the field this week in birdies as a team. At 630 (+54) through 36 holes, the Cardinals sit in seventh place with one round to play. Tounalom (+7) is tied for 12th individually, while Knouff is tied for 22nd.
Kent State (-9) extended its lead Saturday in colder, damp conditions. The 16th-ranked Golden Flashes, ranked 16th in the country, lead by 36 strokes over second-place Toledo (+27) entering Sunday's final round.
Kent State also features the top two players in the race for medalist honors. Pimnipa Panthong (-5) holds a two-shot lead over teammate Karoline Stormo (-3).
Ball State's tee times for Sunday's final round start at 10:10 a.m. CT (11:10 ET) off the 10th tee. Live scoring is available at golfstat.com.
Top Teams
1. Kent State, 567 (-9): 282-285
2. Toledo, 603 (+27): 303-300
3. Northern Illinois, 607 (+31): 310-297
4. Eastern Michigan, 614 (+38): 305-309
5. Akron, 616 (+40): 310-306
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7. Ball State, 630 (+54): 321-309
Ball State Scores
T12. Manon Tounalom, 151 (+7): 77-74
T22. Emily Knouff, 157 (+13): 78-79
T31. Liz Kim, 161 (+17): 82-79
T31. Morgan Nadaline, 161 (+17): 84-77
T42. Sydney Anderson, 166 (+22): 85-81
The Cardinals posted a team score of 309, led by a 74 from Manon Tounalom and a 77 from Morgan Nadaline. BSU also counted a pair of 79's from freshmen Emily Knouff and Liz Kim on day two at Naperville Country Club.
Ball State ranks second in the field this week in birdies as a team. At 630 (+54) through 36 holes, the Cardinals sit in seventh place with one round to play. Tounalom (+7) is tied for 12th individually, while Knouff is tied for 22nd.
Kent State (-9) extended its lead Saturday in colder, damp conditions. The 16th-ranked Golden Flashes, ranked 16th in the country, lead by 36 strokes over second-place Toledo (+27) entering Sunday's final round.
Kent State also features the top two players in the race for medalist honors. Pimnipa Panthong (-5) holds a two-shot lead over teammate Karoline Stormo (-3).
Ball State's tee times for Sunday's final round start at 10:10 a.m. CT (11:10 ET) off the 10th tee. Live scoring is available at golfstat.com.
Top Teams
1. Kent State, 567 (-9): 282-285
2. Toledo, 603 (+27): 303-300
3. Northern Illinois, 607 (+31): 310-297
4. Eastern Michigan, 614 (+38): 305-309
5. Akron, 616 (+40): 310-306
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7. Ball State, 630 (+54): 321-309
Ball State Scores
T12. Manon Tounalom, 151 (+7): 77-74
T22. Emily Knouff, 157 (+13): 78-79
T31. Liz Kim, 161 (+17): 82-79
T31. Morgan Nadaline, 161 (+17): 84-77
T42. Sydney Anderson, 166 (+22): 85-81
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