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Virginia Women’s Golf | Sambach’s 71 Leads UVA During Day 2 of Darius Rucker Intercollegiate

Virginia Women's Golf | Sambach’s 71 Leads UVA During Day 2 of Darius Rucker Intercollegiate

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. – The No. 13 Virginia women’s golf team had a 10-shot improvement over its opening round performance during the second day of play at the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate. Led by Amanda Sambach’s even-par round of 71, the Cavaliers shot 13-over 297 during Tuesday’s second round.

The Cavaliers enter Wednesday’s final round of play tied for 15th at 36-over 604. Host school South Carolina leads the field at 1-under 567.

After two rounds, Celeste Valinho tops UVA on the leaderboard in 35th place at 6-over 148. She shot 1-over 72 during Monday’s play. Jennifer Cleary is in 63rd place at 152 after carding a score of 77 during the second round. Sambach’s 71 moved to into a tie for 71st place with teammate Riley Smyth at 153. Smyth shot 77 during the second round. Megan Propeck rounds out UVA’s scoring in 83rd place at 158. She had a score of 78 on Tuesday.

Wednesday’s third round gets underway at 9:20 a.m. Live results are online at Golfstat.com. Golf Channel will broadcast live from the event from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Darius Rucker Intercollegiate
Long Cove Club
Hilton Head Island, S.C.
Par 71, 6,220 yards
Second-Round Results

Team Results
 1. South Carolina  283-284-567
 2. LSU             283-288-571
 3. Auburn          285-292-577
 4. Texas           295-286-581
 5. Vanderbilt      296-286-582
 6. Wake Forest     291-292-583
 6. Arizona State   292-291-583
 8. Baylor          291-293-584
 9. Duke            300-290-590
 9. Northwestern    300-290-590
 9. Georgia         297-293-590
12. Oregon          295-297-592
12. Alabama         297-295-592
14. Kentucky        305-295-592
15. Virginia        307-297-604
15. Arkansas        307-297-604
17. Furman          311-295-606

Individual Leaders
1. Mathilde Claisse, South Carolina  69-69-138
2. Megan Schofill, Auburn            67-73-140 

Virginia Results
35. Celeste Valinho  76-72-148
63. Jennifer Cleary  75-77-152
71. Amanda Sambach   82-71-153
71. Riley Smyth      76-77-153
83. Megan Propeck    80-78-158

 

 

 

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