Tulsa’s Olivia Jackson Shares Individual Lead at the #TheDaleMac

Monday, April 9

Tulsa, Okla.

Tulsa

Dale McNamara Invitational • Tulsa Country Club

Photo by: Bill Powell

Tulsa’s Olivia Jackson Shares Individual Lead at the #TheDaleMac

4/9/2018 5:21:00 PM | Women's Golf

By: The University of Tulsa copyright

Day One Results I Final Round Pairings

#TheDaleMac

TULSA, Okla. – Tulsa's Olivia Jackson shares the individual lead after the first two rounds Monday at the 54-hole Dale McNamara Invitational, while the Golden Hurricane team sits in 7^th place after carding rounds of 307-299 for a total score of 606 at the par-70 Tulsa Country Club course.

Jackson turned in a first round score of 2-over par 72, and was 1-under during her second 18 holes of the day for a 1-over par 36-hole total of 141. She shares the individual lead with Oklahoma State's Emma Broze and the Texas A&M duo of Maddie Szeryk and Amber Park.

The 17^th-ranked Oklahoma State Cowgirls lead the 13-team field after scores of 287 and 285 for a 572 total, leading second-place Texas A&M (578) by six strokes. Rounding out the top-5 schools were Mississippi State (586), Texas State (590) and Fresno State (592)

The Hurricane again played with just four golfers, counting all four scores during each of the two rounds.

In second round action, Jackson totaled seven birdie putts. She began the round with a birdie, bogeyed the next two holes, and birdied the par-4 fourth hole to go back to even par after the first four holes. Jackson finished the round with back-to-back birdies on 17 and 18 for her one-under par 69 on her second 18 holes. During Jackson's first 18 holes, the Tulsa junior went 2-over par 72 with birdies on holes 8, 15 and 16.

Fellow junior Johanna Samuelsson turned in a second round score of 72 after an earlier 76 to finish the day at 8-over par 148 for 15^th place. Samuelsson birdied the par-4 second hole and had three bogeys for her 2-over par second round score.

Nikki Marquardt finished the day with a score of 155 for a 39th place tie after turning in rounds of 77 and 78. Anneke Strobach turned in rounds of 82 and 80 for a 64^th place total of 162.

Final round action begins at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning.

Team Results
1.    Oklahoma Sate 287-285=572
2.    Texas A&M                 293-285=578
3.    Mississippi State 284-302=586
4.    Texas State                295-295=590
5.    Fresno State              294-298=592
6.    Texas Tech                 301-293=594
7.    Tulsa                           307-299=606
8.    Cincinnati 302-308=610
9.    Wichita State 308-303=611
10.   USF 318-299=617
12.    Florida Gulf Coast       309-314=623
13.    Oral Roberts                310-314=624
14.    Missouri State              315-311=626

Tulsa Individuals
T1.    Olivia Jackson               72-69=141
T15. Johanna Samuelsson 76-72=148
T39. Nicole Marquardt           77-78=155
T64. Anneke Strobach 82-80=162

Top-5 Individuals
T1. Olivia Jackson, Tulsa    72-69=141 (+1)
T1. Maddie Szeryk, Texas A&M           70-71=141 (+1)
T1. Amber Park, Texas A&M 74-67=141 (+1)
T1. Emma Broze, Oklahoma State 74-67=141 (+1)
5.     Gabby Barker, Texas Tech 73-70=143 (+3)