Two Rounds Complete At Lady Northern

Oct. 11, 2010

CHICAGO – The University of Iowa women’s golf team opened play at the Lady Northern Invitational Monday. The Hawkeyes completed 36-holes at the 6,303 yard, par 72 Lake Shore Country Club, carding a 614 (311-303). The Black and Gold are currently in 12th place. Defending champion Purdue (572) is in first, followed by Ohio State (580) and Northwestern (586).

Senior Lauren Forbes led the Hawkeyes on day one, posting a 153 (+9). Forbes is tied for 39th entering Tuesday. Sophomore Kristi Cardwell came in one stroke behind Forbes with a 154. She is tied for 44th.

Senior Laura Cilek recorded a second round 75, finishing the day at 155 (+11). Junior Chelsea Harris and senior Brianna Coopman are tied after 36-holes, as they both carded 156’s to round out Iowa’s scorecard. Freshman Woojay Choi shot a 172 competing as an individual.

The tournament’s final 18 holes will be played Tuesday starting at 7:30 a.m. (CT). Live scoring will be provided at Golfstat.com

Team Results
1. Purdue – 280-292-572
2. Ohio State – 285-295-580
3. Northwestern – 289-297-586
4. Texas Tech – 292-300-592
5. Indiana – 296-299-595
6. Iowa State – 304-294-598
7. Minnesota – 303-298-601
8. Wisconsin – 305-297-602
9. Penn State – 301-302-603
10. Illinois – 307-304-611
11. Michigan – 306-306-612
12. Iowa – 311-303-614

Individual Results
T1. Lauren Weaver (Northwestern) – 66-73-139
T1. Lindsay Gahm (Indiana) – 70-69-139
2. Laura Gonzalez (Purdue) – 71-69-140
T39. Lauren Forbes (Iowa) – 76-77-153
T44. Kristi Cardwell (Iowa) – 79-75-154
T50. Laura Cilek (Iowa) – 80-75-155
T54. Chelsea Harris (Iowa) – 80-76-156
T54. Brianna Coopman (Iowa) – 76-80-156
72. Woojay Choi (Iowa) – 85-87-172