Tulsa Golfers in Lead Heading into Final Round at AAC Championship

Monday, April 19

Pinehurst, NC

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Tulsa Golfers in Lead Heading into Final Round at AAC Championship

4/19/2021 5:40:00 PM | Women's Golf

Lorena Tseng in third place individually

PINEHURST, NC –– Tulsa and East Carolina share the lead heading into Tuesday's final round at the 54-hole American Athletic Conference Championships at the par-4 Pinehurst No. 6 Course. The Golden Hurricane shot a 13-over par 301, while ECU had the best round of the day with an 8-over par 296 for 36-hole totals of 594.

The nation's 31^st ranked UCF Knights are one stroke back at 595 and two-time defending champion Houston, ranked 20^th nationally, is five shots back at 599, while South Florida rounds out the top five schools with a 604 total.

Junior Lorena Tseng and freshman Tita Loudtragulngam turned in the best rounds of the day for the Hurricane with 2-over par scores of 74. Tseng is in a four-way tie for third place with a 2-over par 146 total. She began the day 3-over par after two holes and was 4-over par at the turn, but played 2-under on the back nine to finish the day 2-over par.

Loudtragulngam bettered her first round score by six strokes for a 25th-place total score of 154. She played even-par through the first nine holes, but 2-over on the final nine.

Lilly Thomas is in 10^th place overall after turning in a round of 75 and has a 36-hole score of 149, while Taylor Dobson carded a round of 76 and is in a 14^th-place tie with a total score of 150. Haley Greb is in 34th place with a 157 total score.

ECU's Dorthea Forbrigd leads the tournament with a 1-under para score of 143 after today's even par 72.

Tulsa will tee-off at 8:20 a.m. (CT) on Tuesday.

TEAM RESULTS
T1.    Tulsa                         293-301=594
T1.    East Carolina            298-296=594
3. UCF                           293-302=595
4. Houston 296-303=599
5. South Florida             301-303=604
6. SMU                          302-303=605
T7.    Memphis                   303-307=610
T7.    Tulane                       306-304=610
8.      Cincinnati                  326-312=638
9. Wichita State             326-324=647

TULSA INDIVIDUALS
T3.     Lorena Tseng                         72-74=146
T10.   Lilly Thomas                           74-75=149
T14.   Taylor Dobson 72-78=150
T25.   Tita Loudtragulngam              80-74=154
T34.   Haley Greb 75-82=157

TOP-5 INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
1.      Dorthea Forbrigd, ECU 71-72=143
2.      Melanie Green, USF 72-73=145
T3.    Lorena Tseng, Tulsa              72-74=146
T3.    Zoe Slaughter, Houston 74-72=146
T3.    Julie Boysen Hillestad, ECU    74-72=146
T3.     Abby Hermann, Memphis       71-75=146