Enchelmayer paces UE women at Butler

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Two out of three rounds are complete

 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Allison Enchelmayer and Kate Petrova were the top performers for the University of Evansville women’s golf team in the opening day of the Butler Fall Invitational at Highland Country Club.

Enchelmayer opened the day with a 79 and tallied an 81 in round two.  Her 160 is tied for the 42nd position.  Petrova wrapped up Monday’s action with a 161.  After carding an 81 in the opening 18 holes, she scored an 80 to finish the day.  Her score is tied for 46th.  Mallory Russell enters the final round third on the team and tied for 52nd on the leaderboard.  She tied Enchelmayer’s team-low of 79 in the first round and wrapped up the second 18 with an 83.

Magdalena Borisova tallied scores of 82 and 81 en route to a 163.  She is tied for 59th.  Destynie Sheridan rounded out the team scores with a 172.  Sheridan completed both rounds with an 86.  Carly Frazier competed as an individual and opened with an 81 before totaling an 89.

Evansville stands in 14th in the team standings but is primed to make a run on Tuesday.  The Purple Aces are just five outside of the top 12 and nine strokes away from the top ten.

With a score of 609, Austin Peay holds the team lead by two shots over Youngstown State and six in front of UIC.  Dasa Urbankova of the Flames is the individual leader with a 147.  A 1-over 71 to open play was the low round of the tournament.  Taylor Dedmen of APSU is second with a 148.

The final round of play is set for Tuesday morning.