Coeur d'Alene, Idaho (Sept. 20, 2021) – Wyoming Cowgirl Golf had a solid second day of competition at the Coeur d'Alene Collegiate Invitational which saw them move up into tenth place in the 17-team field.
Meghan Vogt highlighted the day by finishing tied for 16
th after two rounds of play.
"That was a really fun round to watch Meghan play. I'm very proud of her to lead the team and have one of the low rounds of the day in tough conditions." Head Women's Golf Coach
Josey Stender said "We had a shaky start but the girls all really rallied to maintain and move up a bit. Now that we are more comfortable on the course we are looking for a solid, strong finish tomorrow."
Vogt had a terrific day for the Cowgirls scoring par or better on 17 of the holes she played, including three birdies, finishing with a career best round score of 70 (-1) to move up into a tie for 16
th overall.
Samantha Hui finishes the second day tied for 28
th after shooting a second round of 78 (+7).
Jessica Zapf improved on her first-round score of 77 (+6) by shooting a 76 (+5) today as she finished the day tied for 48
th.
Kyla Wilde and
Morgan Ryan capped off day two tied for 56
th and 79
th respectively.
The Cowgirls improved upon their first day team score by five strokes shooting a team total of 300 (+16) in the second round. They moved into tenth place overall trailing ninth place Nevada by only two strokes with one round left to play. Oral Roberts and Sacramento State are currently tied for first place at 586 (+18).
Playing as an individual,
Michelle Nguyen shot a second round of 85 (+14) and is currently tied for 88
thheading into the final round of play tomorrow.
The tournament will conclude tomorrow with the final round set to tee off at 7:45 at the Coeur d'Alene resort golf course.
Team Standings
T1. Oral Roberts 586 (+18)
T1. Sacramento State 586 (+18)
3. Santa Clara 587 (+19)
4. Hawaii 588 (+20)
5. Santa Clara 590 (+22)
6. Gonzaga 592 (+24)
7. Creighton 597 (+29)
8. San Francisco 589 (+30)
9. Nevada 603 (+35)
10. Wyoming 605 (+37)
11. Florida International 608 (+40)
12. Long Beach State 609 (+41)
13. Idaho 611 (+43)
T14. UC Irvine 613 (+45)
T14. NDSU 311 (+45)
16. Utah Valley 615 (+47)
17. Portland 627 (+59)
Wyoming Cowgirls
T16th - Megahn Vogt 78-70= 148 (+6)
T28th –
Samantha Hui 72-78= 150 (+8)
T48th -
Jessica Zapf 77-76= 153 (+11)
T53rd -
Kyla Wilde 78-76= 154 (+12)
T68th -
Morgan Ryan 79-81= 160 (+18)
Wyoming Cowgirls Playing as Individuals
T88th –
Michelle Nguyen 78-85= 163 (+21)