April 7, 2012
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The University of Kentucky women’s golf team wrapped up the second round of the 2012 Bryan National Collegiate Saturday afternoon in Greensboro, N.C. The Wildcats shot a 21-over-par 309 in the second round, leaving them in 14th at 37-over-par 613 on the weekend.
Sophomore Liz Breed led Kentucky in the second round with an even-par 72. Breed sunk two birdies en route to a 15-stroke improvement from day one, including nailing one of the day’s just two birdies on the challenging par-4 seventh hole. Breed sits in a tie for 76th at 15-over-par 159 entering the final round.
Tennessee moved up two spots on day two to gain a two-stroke lead on the weekend at 8-over-par 584. Florida State and North Carolina both shot a second-round best 1-over-par 289 on Saturday with Florida State moving in to second at 10-over-par 586 and North Carolina jumping six spots to third at 14-over-par 590. Ohio State sits in fourth at 15-over-par 591 while South Carolina rounds out the top five at 16-over-par 592.
Junior Ashleigh Albrecht improved two strokes from day one with a 4-over-par 76 on Saturday. Albrecht’s six birdies on the weekend leave her in a tie for 49th at 10-over-par 154. Junior Heather Lott currently sits in a tie for 39th after shooting an 8-over-par 80 on the second day in Greensboro. With two birdies on Saturday, Lott is tied for the team lead at six birdies through two rounds.
Junior Betsie Johnson shot a 9-over-par 81 on the second day, currently sitting in a tie for 65th at 156. Senior Ashlee Rose shot a 13-over-par 85 to leave her in 86th at 20-over-par 164 on the weekend.
The final round of the 2012 Bryan National Collegiate will begin Sunday, April 8th at 8:30 a.m. with a shotgun start.
Follow the final round of the 2012 Bryan National Collegiate at Golfstat.com
For more information regarding the University of Kentucky women’s golf team please go to UKathletics.com.
2012 Bryan National Collegiate
Players Course at Bryan Park and Enrichment Center
Par 72 – 6,323 yards
Second-Round Results
T39. Heather Lott – 72, 80 (+8)
T49. Ashleigh Albrecht – 78, 76 (+10)
T65. Betsie Johnson – 75, 81 (+12)
T76. Liz Breed – 87, 72 (+15)
86. Ashlee Rose – 79, 85 (+20)
