Final Round Set For Tuesday
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Caitlin O’Donnell had an outstanding opening day at the Butler Fall Invitational, finishing the first two rounds at 5-over to lead the University of Evansville women’s golf team and Highland Country Club.
O’Donnell is right in the thick of it for the Purple Aces, sitting just six strokes out of the lead heading into Tuesday’s final round. She opened the day with a 2-over 72 before firing a 75 in the second round. Her 147 is tied for 10th place on the leaderboard.
A pair of UE players are tied for 13th with Mallory Russell and Allison Enchelmayer completing the day with a 148. Russell carded scores of 73 and 75 while Enchelmayer recorded rounds of 72 and 76.
Alyssa McMinn wrapped up Monday’s action with a 157. After posting an 80 in round one, McMinn improved by three strokes to a 77. She was followed by Carly Frazier, who notched a 158. Frazier made the biggest jump in between rounds for UE, wrapping up the first 18 holes with an 82 before improving to a 76. Taylor Keating played as an individual and registered a score of 87 in each round to sit at 174
Austin Peay’s Erica Scutt leads the way on the individual side with a 141. She carded a 1-under 69 before completing the day with a 72. She is one stroke in front of a second-place tie. Leading the team standings is Butler, who has a 584 through two rounds. The Bulldogs have four players in the top 26. Austin Peay and Belmont are tied for second, three behind the leaders. Evansville ranks seventh with a 599. The Aces are just five shots outside of the top four.
On Tuesday, the final round of action will begin at 9 a.m. ET.
