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Women's Golf

Illini Tied for 10th through Two Rounds at The Landfall Tradition

Recap

Women's Golf

Illini Tied for 10th through Two Rounds at The Landfall Tradition

Recap

WILMINGTON, N.C. – The Illinois women's golf team continued play at The Landfall Tradition on Saturday (Oct. 30) and moved up two spots to sit in a tie for 10th place with a two-over par team score of 290 for a 36-hole total of 589 (+13) at the par-72, 6,150-yard Pete Dye Course at the Country Club of Landfall.

Senior Crystal Wang had a stand out round, moving up 22 spots and is tied for fifth with a two-round total of 142 (-2) after carding a season-low-tying four-under 68 score with six birdies and 10 pars on the day. Senior Kornkamol Sukaree also sits in the top-20 and is tied for 19th with an even-par total of 144 after posting her second-straight even-par 72 in the second round.

Sophomore Isabel Sy and junior Siyan Chen each turned in a three-over 75 on Saturday, with Sy tied for 58th with a 36-hole total of 151 (+7) and Chen in a tie for 63rd with a 152 (+8) score through two rounds. Freshman Lexanne Halama carded a seven-over 79 in her second round and own a 161 (+17) total heading into Sunday's final round.  

Michigan continues leads the tournament with an eight-under par total of 568, with South Carolina (569), Michigan State (576), UCF (578) and Virginia Tech (580) rounding out the top five. The Wolverines' Mikaele Schulz took a second-round lead individually with a seven-under total of 137 through two rounds after a five-under 67 on Saturday.

The Illini wrap up play at The Landfall Tradition with the third and final round on Sunday (Oct. 31) with a shotgun start at 7:45 a.m. CT. Fans can follow along with live scoring via Golfstat.com.

For more Fighting Illini women's golf news, stay tuned to FightingIllini.com and follow @IlliniWGolf on social media: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook.

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Players Mentioned

Siyan Chen

Siyan Chen

Junior
Kornkamol Sukaree

Kornkamol Sukaree

Senior
Isabel Sy

Isabel Sy

Sophomore
Crystal Wang

Crystal Wang

Senior
Lexanne Halama

Lexanne Halama

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Siyan Chen

Siyan Chen

Junior
Kornkamol Sukaree

Kornkamol Sukaree

Senior
Isabel Sy

Isabel Sy

Sophomore
Crystal Wang

Crystal Wang

Senior
Lexanne Halama

Lexanne Halama

Freshman