Red Wolves Women’s Golf Opens Play at Sir Pizza Terrapin Challenge

Courtesy Arkansas State University Athletics Department

The Arkansas State women’s golf team began play at the Sir Pizza Terrapin Challenge Monday, shooting a combined 647 at Shula’s Golf Club to end the 54-hole tournament’s first two rounds in 16th place.

The Red Wolves shot a 322 and 325 for the fist and second rounds, respectively. A-State was led by Anna Carling, who finished with a 159 that placed her tied for 58th. Carling shot an 80 in the early round before coming back in the afternoon to card a 79, tying the lowest single-round score of the day by an ASU player.

Following Carling for A-State, Abi Laker is tied for 66th place (80-81–161), Jennifer Loiacano tied for 73rd (80-83–163), Marie Couffignal tied for 77th (82-82–164) and Clara Tefteller tied for 88th (87-87–174). Competing as an individual, Courtney Manning is tied for 70th place (83-79–162).

North Carolina State is currently in first place with a 590, while Florida International is second with a 591 and Kansas third with a 597.

The tournament’s third and final round will be played Tuesday.

ARKANSAS STATE RESULTS

Place, Name (RD 1-RD 2–TOTAL)

16, Arkansas State (322-325–647)

T58, Anna Carling (80-79–159)

T66, Abi Laker (80-81–161)

T73, Jennifer Loiacano (80-83–163)

T77, Marie Couffignal (82-82–164)

T88, Clara Tefteller (87-87–174)

*T70, Courtney Manning (83-79–162)