Petrova tied for the lead entering final round

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 UE in fourth place in Orlando

 ORLANDO, Fla. – Freshman Kate Petrova is tied for the lead entering the final round of the Motor City Classic at Rio Pinar Country Club.

Petrova recorded a 2-over 74 on Monday, matching her score from Sunday’s opening round.  Her 148 is tied for the individual lead with Oakland’s Paige Scott with 18 holes remaining.

Allison Enchelmayer is tied for the fifth position.  After shooting a 73 on Sunday, Enchelmayer scored a 77 in round two and has a 150.  Mallory Russell is the third Purple Aces player in the top 20.  Russell lowered her opening round score by two, carding a 78 in the second round.  Her 158 is tied for 17th.

Next up for UE is Magadelna Borisova.  Her tally of 85 has her in 30th with a 165 while Alyssa McMinn is in the 33rd spot with a 169.  Caitlin O’Donnell ranks 36th with a 177.

As a team, the Aces are in the fourth position with a 621.  They trail 3rd-place St. Thomas by three strokes.  Oakland extended their lead in the team standings as their 602 leads Creighton by 11.