Shrader Leads Field, Ospreys in Second After Day One at Pinehurst Challenge

Monday, October 8

Pinehurst, N.C.

8:30 a.m.

University of North Florida

Pinehurst Challenge

Sydney Shrader follows through on a putt

Photo by: Todd Drexler

Shrader Leads Field, Ospreys in Second After Day One at Pinehurst Challenge

10/8/2018 8:50:00 PM | Women's Golf

By: North Florida Athletics

EVENT: Pinehurst Challenge
DATE: Monday, Oct. 8, 2018
LOCATION: Pinehurst Resort No. 6 Course (Pinehurst, N.C.)
COURSE INFO: Par 72 | 6,040 yards
UNF RANKING: 2nd of 17 teams
TOP OSPREY: Sydney Shrader (1st | 69-71=140)

Day One Results
Live Scoring: Golfstat

OPENING TEE: With four players in the Top 25 led by junior Sydney Shrader at the top of the medalist standings, the North Florida women's golf team sits in second place after 36 holes of play in the Pinehurst Challenge held at historic Pinehurst Resort No. 6 Course.

ON THE GREEN
- Sydney Shrader carded back-to-back rounds under par of 69-71 and climbed to the top of the leaderboard with a day one total of 140 (-4)
- Fellow junior Teresa Conroy followed an opening round 77 with an even par 72 to rank 24th at 149
- Sophomore Mindy Herrick (73-77) and freshman Liss Davalos (76-74) are both tied for 25th at 150
- Senior Kaye Kwon rounded out the Osprey lineup in a T55 after rounds of 79-76 (155)
- As a team, North Florida tallied rounds of 295-293=588 | Just one shot behind tournament host College of Charleston (587)

TEAM SCOREBOARD
College of Charleston (587), North Florida (588), Jacksonville State (595), High Point (598), William & Mary (599), Richmond (599), Georgia State (599), Jacksonville (601), UNC Greensboro (603), Towson (605), Samford (605), Stetson (610), Elon (612), James Madison (613), Charleston Southern (622), Bucknell (623), Presbyterian (625)

UNF RESULTS

2	North Florida	295	293	---	588 (+12)
1	Sydney Shrader	69	71	--	140 (-4)
24	Teresa Conroy	77	72	--	149 (+5)
T25	Mindy Herrick	73	77	--	150 (+6)
T24	Liss Davalos	76	74	--	150 (+6)
T55	Kaye Kwon	79	76	--	155 (+11)

INSIDE THE SCORECARD
- Shrader her second career medalist crown after claiming the tournament title at last year's Amelia Island Collegiate
- Her opening round 69 was one shot shy of her career low | She now has a team best three rounds under par for the season
- Ospreys topped the tournament field for Par 3 scoring at Even-par | Shrader leads the field playing the Par 3s at 5-under (2.38 avg)
- North Florida has amassed 109 pars through two rounds led by 23 from Davalos
- Shrader's 10 birdies on the day paced UNF to a team total of 26 red numbers

UP NEXT
North Florida closes out play at the Pinehurst Challenge with a final round on Tuesday featuring a shotgun start at 8:45 a.m. The Ospreys will be paired with CofC, Jacksonville State and High Point on the last day.