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NCAA East Regional
Women's Golf In Eighth Heading Into Final Round of NCAA East Regional
Friday, May 7, 2010 | Women's Golf
The University of Florida women's golf team is currently in eighth place after 36 holes at the NCAA East Regional. The squad shot a team score of 297 (+9) for a two-round tournament score of 581 (284-297, +5).
Freshman Mia Piccio (Bacolod City, Philippines) led the team for the second-straight day and is tied for 29th after two rounds. Piccio carded a four-over 76 on Friday and boasts a total score of 145 (69-76, +1). She tallied four bogeys on the afternoon.
After carding the low UF score on Thursday's first round, freshman Isabelle Lendl (Bradenton, Fla.) had the highest score of the day with a five-over 77. Her strong first round still has Lendl on the leaderboard tied for 35th. Joining her with a 36-hole score of 146 (+2) is Marika Lendl (Bradenton, Fla.). Marika matched her first round score of 73 (+1) on Friday. She made two birdies, a bogey and a double bogey on the afternoon.
Sophomore Evan Jensen (Bellaire, Fla.) is just one stroke away with a total score of 147 (+3) to tie for 44th. Jensen improved upon her first round score, carding a one-over 73 on day two. She finished the day with four birdies, three bogeys and a double bogey. Fellow sophomore Andrea Watts (Bradenton, Fla.) rounded out Florida's lineup, finishing the day in a tie for 55th with a total score of 148 (73-75, +4).
The Gators will tee off alongside seventh place Tulane and ninth place TCU beginning at 8 a.m. Florida must finish in eighth place or better to advance to the NCAA Championships. Live scoring will be available at www.GatorZone.com or www.golftstat.com.
Team Results After Round 2
| Place | Team | Score |
| 1 | Duke | 290-277=567 (-9) |
| 2 | Tennessee | 283-287=570 (-6) |
| 3 | Pepperdine | 281-290=571 (-5) |
| 4 | South Carolina | 283-291=574 (-2) |
| 5 | Auburn | 280-297=577 (+1) |
| 6 | Vanderbilt | 292-287=579 (+3) |
| 7 | Tulane | 285-295=580 (+4) |
| 8 | FLORIDA | 284-297=581 (+5) |
| T9 | TCU | 287-296=583 (+7) |
| T9 | Texas Tech | 285-298=583 (+7) |
| 11 | North Carolina | 294-292=586 (+10) |
| 12 | East Tennessee State | 285-304=589 (+13) |
| 13 | Wake Forest | 296-295=591 (+15) |
| 14 | Chattanooga | 293-301=594 (+18) |
| 15 | East Carolina | 293-305=598 (+22) |
| T16 | Georgia State | 290-310=600 (+24) |
| T16 | Washington | 305-295=600 (+24) |
| 18 | Furman | 305-296=601 (+25) |
| 19 | Coastal Carolina | 307-296=603 (+27) |
| T20 | Campbell | 297-307=604 (+28) |
| T20 | Stetson | 298-306=604 (+28) |
| 22 | College of Charleston | 297-310=607 (+31) |
| 23 | Charleston Southern | 315-318=633 (+57) |
| 24 | Farleigh Dickinson | 327-331=658 (+82) |
Individual Results After Round 2
| Place | Team | Score |
| 1 | Kim Donovan (Duke) | 71-67=138 (-6) |
| T2 | Katie Burnett (South Carolina) | 67-72=139 (-5) |
| T2 | Rosalyn Kim (Texas Tech) | 70-69=139 (-5) |
| T2 | Danielle Kang (Pepperdine) | 67-72=139 (-5) |
| T5 | Nina Muehl (East Tennessee St.) | 64-76=140 (-4) |
| T5 | Erica Popson (Tennessee) | 72-68=140 (-4) |
| T7 | Iliska Verwey (Georgia State) | 70-71=141 (-3) |
| T7 | Jessica Wallace (Pepperdine) | 67-74=141 (-3) |
| T9 | Lindy Duncan (Duke) | 72-70=142 (-2) |
| T9 | Christine Wolf (Chattanooga) | 72-70=142 (-2) |
Florida Results After Round 2
| Place | Team | Score |
| T29 | Mia Piccio | 69-76=145 (+1) |
| T35 | Isabelle Lendl | 69-77=146 (+2) |
| T35 | Marika Lendl | 73-73=146 (+2) |
| T44 | Evan Jensen | 74-73=147 (+3) |
| T55 | Andrea Watts | 73-75=148 (+4) |
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