Sophomores Cris Perez (pictured) and Megan Woods along with senior Emily McLennan paced the Chattanooga Mocs charge at 1-over 73.
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Women’s Golf Jumps into Tie for Third at Palmetto Intercollegiate
10/26/2015 8:24:00 PM | Women's Golf
The Chattanooga Mocs women's golf team made a big move today jumping 6 spots from 9th into a tied for 3rd with 18 holes to play.
RESULTS | LIVE SCORING | PAIRINGS
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C.---It was moving day at the Palmetto Intercollegiate. The Chattanooga Mocs women's golf team's day would make any moving company proud.
The squad's 295 (+7) was the second-best round of the day. It propelled the Mocs from ninth into a tie for third with Illinois heading into Tuesday's final 18.
It was another balanced effort. Senior Emily McLennan and sophomores Cris Perez and Megan Woods each recorded 1-over par 73s. Freshman Monica San Juan added a 76 (+4), while Isabella Loza had the drop score with a 77.
The group's 295 was more than 10-and-a-half strokes better than the 20-team field average, more than 11 better than the other 19 teams managed (306.11) at Turtle Point.
Woods is tied for ninth at +2. She is one ahead of Perez and McLennan who are tied for 13th at +3. Furman's Haylee Harford leads at -4. Campbell's Nadine White, the first round leader, is second at -2.
The Paladins are the team leader at 577 (+1). Campbell is second at +6 followed by the Mocs and Fighting Illini at +14. Kennesaw State is fifth at +16 with No. 23 Louisville in sixth at +21.
The final 18 is shotgun start at 8:45 a.m. The Mocs quintet spans holes 3-6 playing with KSU and the Cardinals. Click the live scoring and pairings links above for more information.
Palmetto Intercollegiate
Oct. 25-27 | Turtle Point Golf Course | Kiawah Island, S.C.
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ABOUT CHATTANOOGA GOLF
The Chattanooga Mocs golf program has won five Southern Conference Championships (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014) since restarting the program in 2007-08.
- 1 NCAA Championships Appearances: 2009.
- 7 NCAA Regional Appearances: 2008 (Emma de Groot), 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014.
- 14 WGCA All-America Scholars.
- 1 COSIDA Academic All-District (Maria Juliana Loza, 2012).
- 4 SoCon Champions: Emma de Groot (2011), Jordan Britt (2012), Agathe Sauzon (2013) and Emily McLennan (2014).
- 2 SoCon Golfers of the Year: de Groot (2011) and Britt (2014).
- 3 SoCon Freshman of the Years: de Groot (2008), Maria Salinas (2009) and McLennan (2013).
- 1 Ladies European Tour Pro: Christine Wolf (2014).
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C.---It was moving day at the Palmetto Intercollegiate. The Chattanooga Mocs women's golf team's day would make any moving company proud.
The squad's 295 (+7) was the second-best round of the day. It propelled the Mocs from ninth into a tie for third with Illinois heading into Tuesday's final 18.
It was another balanced effort. Senior Emily McLennan and sophomores Cris Perez and Megan Woods each recorded 1-over par 73s. Freshman Monica San Juan added a 76 (+4), while Isabella Loza had the drop score with a 77.
The group's 295 was more than 10-and-a-half strokes better than the 20-team field average, more than 11 better than the other 19 teams managed (306.11) at Turtle Point.
Woods is tied for ninth at +2. She is one ahead of Perez and McLennan who are tied for 13th at +3. Furman's Haylee Harford leads at -4. Campbell's Nadine White, the first round leader, is second at -2.
The Paladins are the team leader at 577 (+1). Campbell is second at +6 followed by the Mocs and Fighting Illini at +14. Kennesaw State is fifth at +16 with No. 23 Louisville in sixth at +21.
The final 18 is shotgun start at 8:45 a.m. The Mocs quintet spans holes 3-6 playing with KSU and the Cardinals. Click the live scoring and pairings links above for more information.
Palmetto Intercollegiate
Oct. 25-27 | Turtle Point Golf Course | Kiawah Island, S.C.
| 1) Furman | 288-289 | 577 (+1) |
| 2) Campbell | 286-296 | 582 (+6) |
| 3) Chattanooga | 295-295 | 590 (+14) |
| tie) Illinois | 290-300 | 590 (+14) |
| 5) Kennesaw State | 287-305 | 592 (+16) |
| 6) No. 23 Louisville | 290-307 | 597 (+21) |
| 7) Augusta | 298-301 | 599 (+23) |
| tie) Coastal Carolina | 294-305 | 599 (+23) |
| 9) Kansas | 294-306 | 600 (+24) |
| 10) Xavier | 290-311 | 601 (+25) |
| tie) College of Charleston | 299-302 | 601 (+25) |
| 12) East Tennessee State | 301-305 | 606 (+30) |
| 13) Charleston Southern | 306-301 | 607 (+31) |
| 14) Tulsa | 297-312 | 609 (+33) |
| 15) Boise State | 296-315 | 611 (+35) |
| 16) Virginia Tech | 299-315 | 614 (+38) |
| 17) South Florida | 309-307 | 616 (+40) |
| 18) Boston University | 313-310 | 623 (+47) |
| 19) Maryland | 312-312 | 624 (+48) |
| 20) Stetson | 311-317 | 628 (+52) |
| Mocs | ||
| T9) Megan Woods | 73-73 | 146 (+2) |
| T13) Emily McLennan | 74-73 | 147 (+3) |
| T13) Cris Perez | 74-73 | 147 (+3) |
| T34) Monica San Juan | 74-76 | 150 (+6) |
| T70) Isabella Loza | 80-77 | 157 (+13) |
GoMocs.com is the official website of the Chattanooga Mocs. The Mocs can also be followed on their official Facebook page or on Twitter. Find out how to join the UTC Mocs Club and support more than 300 student-athletes by clicking here.
ABOUT CHATTANOOGA GOLF
The Chattanooga Mocs golf program has won five Southern Conference Championships (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014) since restarting the program in 2007-08.
- 1 NCAA Championships Appearances: 2009.
- 7 NCAA Regional Appearances: 2008 (Emma de Groot), 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014.
- 14 WGCA All-America Scholars.
- 1 COSIDA Academic All-District (Maria Juliana Loza, 2012).
- 4 SoCon Champions: Emma de Groot (2011), Jordan Britt (2012), Agathe Sauzon (2013) and Emily McLennan (2014).
- 2 SoCon Golfers of the Year: de Groot (2011) and Britt (2014).
- 3 SoCon Freshman of the Years: de Groot (2008), Maria Salinas (2009) and McLennan (2013).
- 1 Ladies European Tour Pro: Christine Wolf (2014).
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