Blue Devils Open NCAA Madison Regional in Second Overall
Duke University News Release
MADISON, Wisconsin – Boosted by under-par rounds from Virginia Elena Carta and Ana Belac, the top-seeded Duke University women’s golf team turned in a five-under total of 283, and is second overall through 18 holes at the NCAA Madison Regional.
The Blue Devils carded 19 birdies on the day at the 6,313-yard, par 72 University Ridge Golf Course in Madison, Wisconsin.
Virginia University posted a nine-under-par 279 total to lead after the opening round by four shots from Duke (283). Southern California (285), Arizona State (288), Oregon State (289), Wisconsin (290), Illinois (292), Ohio State (293), Northwestern (294), Old Dominion (295) and Ohio State (295) rounded out the top 10 teams.
Following 54 holes of play, the top six teams will advance to the NCAA Championship in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Seeing action in only her third tournament of the spring, Carta from Italy matched a season best with six birdies and a four-under 68.
“I think my long game was pretty good, pretty consistent,” commented Carta. “It is definitely the best part of my game usually. Today was pretty good. I also rolled in some putts and that helped with the result.”
Carta had the best start for the day with three birdies over her first seven holes to move to three-under.
Belac, from Slovenia, carded a two-under 70 after hitting 14 greens, 11 fairways and had 30 putts.
Freshman Jaravee Boonchant from Thailand is tied 19th with a par 72. She hit 11 greens, 10 fairways and a team-best 29 putts. The even par score was her fourth straight of even or under par.
With a season-best four birdies, senior Lisa Maguire signed for a one-over 73. She opened with bogeys on Nos 1, 4 and 6, but regrouped and played her final 12 holes at two-under-par.
Lisa rolled in her first birdie of the day on No. 9 from 12 feet to make the turn with a 38.
She added a bogey on No. 10 and four-foot birdie on No. 11. Maguire sandwiched a bogey in-between two pars on holes 12-14, before registering back-to-back birdies on Nos 15 and 16. She sank a four-foot birdie on the 15th and drained a 25ft birdie putt on the 16th to move her score to one-over-par.
Lisa hit seven of nine back-nine greens in regulation. For the day, she hit 11 greens, four fairways and had 30 putts.
Lisa rolled in her first birdie of the day on No. 9 from 12 feet to make the turn with a 38.
She added a bogey on No. 10 and four-foot birdie on No. 11. Maguire sandwiched a bogey in-between two pars on holes 12-14, before registering back-to-back birdies on Nos 15 and 16. She sank a four-foot birdie on the 15th and drained a 25ft birdie putt on the 16th to move her score to one-over-par.
Lisa hit seven of nine back-nine greens in regulation. For the day, she hit 11 greens, four fairways and had 30 putts.
Senior Leona Maguire posted a two-over 74 which included three birdies. Maguire birdied three of the five par-5sand lipped out for birdie on No. 18. The round of 74 did not count for the Blue Devils, which snapped a streak of 115 counting rounds by the former No. 1 ranked amateur in the world.
INDIVIDUAL FIRST-ROUND SCOREBOARD
Start Finish Player Team Scores
- T1 Gabby Curtis Wisconsin 67 -5
- T1 Beth Lillie Virginia 67 -5
- T3 Virginia Elena Carta Duke 68 -4
- T3 Nicole Schroeder Oregon State 68 -4
- T5 Allisen Corpuz Southern California 69 -3
- T5 Katharine Patrick Virginia 69 -3
- T7 Amelia Garvey Southern California 70 -2
- T7 Ana Belac Duke 70 -2
- T7 Sophia Zeeb Arizona State 70 -2
- T7 Anna Redding Virginia 70 -2
- T7 Erin Harper * Indiana 70 -2
- T7 Aneta Abrahamova IUPUI 70 -2
- T13 Cova SanJuan Purdue 71 -1
- T13 Brooke Riley Northwestern 71 -1
- T13 Stacey White Campbell 71 -1
- T13 Jaclyn Lee Ohio State 71 -1
- T13 Connie Jaffrey * Kansas State 71 -1
- T13 Charlotte De Corte Old Dominion 71 -1
- T19 Marta Martin Purdue 72 E
- T19 Sarah Cho Northwestern 72 E
- T19 Roberta Liti Arizona State 72 E
- T19 Tristyn Nowlin Illinois 72 E
- T19 Jaravee Boonchant Duke 72 E
- T19 Olivia Benzin Oregon State 72 E
- T19 Sophie Hausmann Idaho 72 E
- T26 Raquel Olmos Arizona State 73 +1
- T26 Lisa Maguire Duke 73 +1
- T26 Alyaa Abdulghany Southern California 73 +1
- T26 Bing Singhsumalee Illinois 73 +1
- T26 Olivia Mehaffey Arizona State 73 +1
- T26 Grace Park Illinois 73 +1
- T26 Jennifer Chang Southern California 73 +1
- T26 Morgan Gonzales Virginia 73 +1
- T26 Becky Klongland Wisconsin 73 +1
- T26 Alanna Campbell Iowa State 73 +1
- T26 Lexi Harkins Wisconsin 73 +1
- T26 Alex Wright Ohio State 73 +1
- T26 Celia Barquin Arozamena Iowa State 73 +1
- T26 Emma Albrecht Notre Dame 73 +1
- T26 Pinyada Kuvanun * Toledo 73 +1
- T26 Anna Moore Murray State 73 +1
- T26 Maggie Simmermacher Old Dominion 73 +1
- T43 Chayanid Prapassarangkul Illinois 74 +2
- T43 Madison Kerley Arizona State 74 +2
- T43 Leona Maguire Duke 74 +2
- T43 Adeena Shears Ohio State 74 +2
- T43 Maddie Rose Hamilton Notre Dame 74 +2
- T43 Chayanit Wangmahaporn Iowa State 74 +2
- T43 Cara Basso * Penn State 74 +2
- T43 Mari Nishiura Oregon State 74 +2
- T43 Katerina Vlasinova Old Dominion 74 +2
- T52 Dana Gattone Illinois 75 +3
- T52 Hannah Kim Northwestern 75 +3
- T52 Rio Watanabe Ohio State 75 +3
- T52 Amelia Mehmet Grohn Iowa State 75 +3
- T52 Abby Heck Notre Dame 75 +3
- T52 Niki Schroeder Ohio State 75 +3
- T52 Isabell Ekstrom Campbell 75 +3
- T52 Susie Cavanagh Oregon State 75 +3
- T52 Valeria Patino Idaho 75 +3
- T52 Ellie Slama Oregon State 75 +3
- T62 Stephanie Lau Northwestern 76 +4
- T62 Annelie Sjoholm Campbell 76 +4
- T62 Ayelen Irizar Campbell 76 +4
- T62 Natalie Roth North Dakota State 76 +4
- T66 Gabriela Ruffels Southern California 77 +5
- T66 Melati Putri Purdue 77 +5
- T66 Janet Mao Northwestern 77 +5
- T66 Jessica Reinecke Wisconsin 77 +5
- T66 Mia Ayer Notre Dame 77 +5
- T66 Suthavee (Pun) Chanachai * New Mexico State 77 +5
- T66 Linette Holmslykke Murray State 77 +5
- T66 Abigail Portyrata Old Dominion 77 +5
- T66 Sana Tufail Old Dominion 77 +5
- T66 Moa Folke Murray State 77 +5
- T76 Inez Wanamarta Purdue 78 +6
- T76 Nattapan Siritrai Iowa State 78 +6
- T76 Julia Ford Virginia 78 +6
- T76 Aya Johnson Wisconsin 78 +6
- T76 Emma Groom North Dakota State 78 +6
- T81 Desiree Andersson Campbell 79 +7
- T81 Michelle Kim Idaho 79 +7
- T81 Taylor McCorkle North Dakota State 79 +7
- T81 Marion DeBove IUPUI 79 +7
- T85 Micaela Farah Purdue 80 +8
- T85 Raeysha Surendran Murray State 80 +8
- T85 Laura Gerner Idaho 80 +8
- T88 Nicole Howard IUPUI 81 +9
- T88 Kendall Gray Idaho 81 +9
- T90 Elsa Moberly * Eastern Kentucky 82 +10
- T90 Sierra Bennion North Dakota State 82 +10
- T90 Alexis Thomas North Dakota State 82 +10
- T90 Lucila Puente Rodriguez Murray State 82 +10
- 94 Amelie Svejda IUPUI 83 +11
- 95 Isabella DiLisio Notre Dame 88 +16
- 96 Elizabeth Orr IUPUI 89 +17
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