
Photo by: Bobby Ellis/Ball State University
Driscoll & Gregston Top BK Classic Leaderboard After Day 1
September 16, 2024 | Women's Golf
YORKTOWN, Ind. - - Ball State women's golf junior Jasmine Driscoll fired a second-round -4 (68) to climb atop the leaderboard after the first two rounds of the 2024 Brittany Kelly Classic at The Players Club at Woodland Trails.
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Combined with an opening-round E (72), Driscoll finished the 36-hole day on the 72 par, 6,262-yard course at -4 (140) and holds a one stroke lead heading into the final round. Driscoll's second-round effort included six birdies, including three of her first four holes of the round.
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In second place, sophomore teammate JJ Gregston who finished the day at -3 (141), including a second-round effort of -3 (69). It was a career-low round for Gregston, who recorded five birdies in each of her two rounds on the day.
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Overall, Driscoll and Gregston are tied for the tournament lead with 10 birdies apiece. Driscoll also leads the field with a -3 (2.50) par 3 average, while Gregston is tied for the event lead with a par 5 average of -4 (4.33).
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In a strong individual effort, sophomore Jenna Estravillo is tied for sixth overall, at +1 (145), giving Ball State three of the top 10 players in the tournament. Estravillo shot E (72) in her first round, carding four birdies, while adding three more in a +1 (73) second round.
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Moving back to the lineup, junior Sarah Gallagher and sophomore Madelyn Young are tied for 15th overall at +5. Gallagher opened with a career-best first-round score of -2 (70) which included Ball State's first eagle of the season. Young finished her day with a career-low round of +1 (73) in an effort which included a pair of birdies.
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Overall, Young is second among the field with 25 of her 36 holes played at par.
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As a squad, the Cardinals hold a 17-stroke advantage over the field at +3 (579). Dayton is currently second at +20 (596).
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Statistically, the Cardinals hold the tournament lead on par 3s (+1 / 3.03), par 4s (+22 / 4.18) and par 5s (-8 / 4.73), as well as in total birdies (31). BSU is also second in holes played at par (105) and tied for the lead with one five Eagles.
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The Ball State women's golf team closes play in the 2024 Brittany Kelly Classic on Tuesday with a 9 a.m. shotgun state. The Cardinals will be opening the day on holes 1-7.Â
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Ball State Results - Team
1st - Jasmine Driscoll: -4 (140): 72-68
2nd - JJ Gregston: -3 (141): 72-69
T15th - Sarah Gallagher: +5 (149): 70-79
T15th - Madelyn Young: +5 (149): 76-73
T41st - Madelin Boyd: +12 (156): 76-80
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Ball State Results - Individuals
T6th - Jenna Estravillo: +1 (145): 72-73
48th - Payton Bennett: +14 (158): 82-76
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Team Results
1st - Ball State: +3 (579): 290-289
2nd - Dayton: +20 (596): 299-297
3rd - Western Michigan: +23 (599): 301-298
T4th - Ohio: +24 (600): 308-292
           Butler: +24 (600): 302-298
6th - Lindenwood: +26 (602): 297-305Â
7th - UIC: +32 (608): 301-307
8th - IU Indy: +35 (611): 302-309
9th - Green Bay: +44 (620): 312-308
10th - Western Illinois: +47 (623): 318-305
11th - Valparaiso: +49 (625): 318-307
12th - Cleveland State: +59 (635): 315-320
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Combined with an opening-round E (72), Driscoll finished the 36-hole day on the 72 par, 6,262-yard course at -4 (140) and holds a one stroke lead heading into the final round. Driscoll's second-round effort included six birdies, including three of her first four holes of the round.
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In second place, sophomore teammate JJ Gregston who finished the day at -3 (141), including a second-round effort of -3 (69). It was a career-low round for Gregston, who recorded five birdies in each of her two rounds on the day.
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Overall, Driscoll and Gregston are tied for the tournament lead with 10 birdies apiece. Driscoll also leads the field with a -3 (2.50) par 3 average, while Gregston is tied for the event lead with a par 5 average of -4 (4.33).
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In a strong individual effort, sophomore Jenna Estravillo is tied for sixth overall, at +1 (145), giving Ball State three of the top 10 players in the tournament. Estravillo shot E (72) in her first round, carding four birdies, while adding three more in a +1 (73) second round.
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Moving back to the lineup, junior Sarah Gallagher and sophomore Madelyn Young are tied for 15th overall at +5. Gallagher opened with a career-best first-round score of -2 (70) which included Ball State's first eagle of the season. Young finished her day with a career-low round of +1 (73) in an effort which included a pair of birdies.
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Overall, Young is second among the field with 25 of her 36 holes played at par.
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As a squad, the Cardinals hold a 17-stroke advantage over the field at +3 (579). Dayton is currently second at +20 (596).
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Statistically, the Cardinals hold the tournament lead on par 3s (+1 / 3.03), par 4s (+22 / 4.18) and par 5s (-8 / 4.73), as well as in total birdies (31). BSU is also second in holes played at par (105) and tied for the lead with one five Eagles.
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The Ball State women's golf team closes play in the 2024 Brittany Kelly Classic on Tuesday with a 9 a.m. shotgun state. The Cardinals will be opening the day on holes 1-7.Â
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Ball State Results - Team
1st - Jasmine Driscoll: -4 (140): 72-68
2nd - JJ Gregston: -3 (141): 72-69
T15th - Sarah Gallagher: +5 (149): 70-79
T15th - Madelyn Young: +5 (149): 76-73
T41st - Madelin Boyd: +12 (156): 76-80
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Ball State Results - Individuals
T6th - Jenna Estravillo: +1 (145): 72-73
48th - Payton Bennett: +14 (158): 82-76
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Team Results
1st - Ball State: +3 (579): 290-289
2nd - Dayton: +20 (596): 299-297
3rd - Western Michigan: +23 (599): 301-298
T4th - Ohio: +24 (600): 308-292
           Butler: +24 (600): 302-298
6th - Lindenwood: +26 (602): 297-305Â
7th - UIC: +32 (608): 301-307
8th - IU Indy: +35 (611): 302-309
9th - Green Bay: +44 (620): 312-308
10th - Western Illinois: +47 (623): 318-305
11th - Valparaiso: +49 (625): 318-307
12th - Cleveland State: +59 (635): 315-320
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