Mizzou Opens Play at the Liz Murphey Classic
3/30/2012 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
March 30, 2012
Athens, Ga. - The Mizzou Women's golf team sits in a tie for 15th place after the first round of play at the 40th Annual Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic. Alabama leads the tournament with a first round score of 278, followed by Georgia (284) and South Carolina (285). The Tigers shot 305 on the day, led by Ariana Savich who finished 3-over par.
Savich sits in a tie for 41st in the tournament after starting the round shooting even par before recording a double bogey early on. Savich was able to come back with a birdie on the 18th hole, however. Both Hannah Lovelock and Alina Rogers finished 4-over-par to tie for 51st. Rogers recorded four birdies on the day to recover from two early double bogey.
Taylor Gohn sits in a tie for 62nd place as she finished the day scoring 6-over-par, while Marissa Cook is two strokes behind her in a tie for 81st place. The Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic is being played at the University of Georgia Golf Course, a 6,335 yard, par 72 course. The tournament will resume in waves at 9 a.m. Saturday, followed by a shotgun start on Sunday.
Live Scoring of the tournament can be found at www.golftstat.com, and final results will be posted on MUTigers.com after each round of play. Fans can also follow the team on Twitter (@MUWomensGolf) or on Facebook (facebook/Mizzou-Womens-Golf).
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