ATHENS, Ga. – Due to thunderstorms in the area, Sunday’s final round of the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic at the University of Georgia Golf Course in Athens, Ga. was canceled. No. 19 Virginia finished tied for sixth based on its standing after two rounds of competition with a score of 10-over 586. Auburn won the event at 13-under 563.
Amanda Sambach was UVA’s top finisher in fifth place at 2-under 142. It was the eighth top-10 finish of her career. Jennifer Cleary was 14th place at 1-over 145, Riley Smyth was 37th at 5-over 149, Celeste Valinho was 52nd at 152 and Megan Propeck was 66th at 154.
Rebecca Skoler, who competed as an individual, was 68th at 155.
Virginia will wrap up the regular season April 3-4 at the Wolfpack Match Play event in Raleigh, N.C.
Two Cavaliers, Sambach and Cleary, will compete at the Augusta National Women’s Amateur in Augusta, Ga., on March 29-April 1. This will be Sambach’s third appearance at the event. Cleary is playing there for the first time.
Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic
Univ. of Georgia Golf Course
Athens, Ga.
Par 72, 6,351 yards
Final Results
Team Results
1. Auburn 277-286-563
2. South Carolina 290-284-574
3. Florida 288-293-581
4. Purdue 298-285-583
4. North Carolina 295-288-583
6. Georgia 294-292-586
6. Virginia 289-297-586
6. Louisville 295-291-586
9. Texas A&M 298-291-589
10. Arkansas 297-294-591
11. Col. of Charleston 298-297-595
12. Alabama 294-305-599
13. Georgia Southern 305-306-611
14. San Diego State 307-306-613
15. Daytona State 320-313-633
Individual Leaders
1. Elina Sinz, Auburn 69-70-139
2. Louise Rydqvist, South Carolina 69-71-140
3. Maisie Filler, Florida 71-79-141
3. Megan Schofill, Auburn 73-69-142
Virginia Results
5. Amanda Sambach 71-71-142
14. Jennifer Cleary 72-73-145
37. Riley Smyth 72-77-149
52. Celeste Valinho 74-78-152
66. Megan Propeck 78-76-154
68. Rebecca Skoler* 83-72-155
* Competing as an individual
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