
Kim, Lau Guide Wolverines on First Day of Landfall Tradition
10/25/2019 4:54:00 PM | Women's Golf
» Michigan posted a 296 first-round team tally to position itself in a tie for 11th after the first day of the Landfall Tradition. U-M is tied with Penn State and North Carolina, which also tallied 296 team totals.
» Playing her opening nine holes at four under par, Ashley Kim closed with a 71 (-1) and is tied for ninth after 18 holes. After a striped drive, she watched her 50-degree wedge from 90 yards approach, hit the green and roll in for an eagle on the par-4 11th.
» Using seven birdies and Kim's eagle, U-M opened play three under par as a team on the back nine. Moving to the front side, the Wolverines recorded just three birdies and closed 17-over on the front side.
» With two birdies erasing her two bogeys, Ashley Lau opened with an even-par 72 and is tied for 15th.
» Michigan will play the second round Saturday (Oct. 26) with Indiana and Penn State off No. 10 starting at 10:09 a.m.
Site: Wilmington, N.C.
Course: Country Club of Landfall (Par 72, 6,166 yards)
Tournament: Landfall Tradition (Day 1 of 3)
U-M Team Standing: T-11th Place of 18 Teams (296) after day 1
Top U-M Individual: Ashley Kim, tie-9th (71, -1)
Next U-M Round: Saturday, Oct. 26 -- at Landfall Tradition - Day 2, 10:09Â a.m. (tee times)
Team Standings (After Day 1 of 3)
 1. Alabama          285 (-3)    Illinois         285  3. Virginia         286  4. Florida State    289    South Carolina   289  6. Central Florida  290  7. N.C. State       291  8. Virginia Tech    292    Oklahoma State   292 10. Indiana          293 11. MICHIGAN         296    Penn State       296    North Carolina   296 14. Purdue           298    Maryland         298    UNC Wilmington   298 17. Michigan State   299    Furman           299
Top Individuals
 1. Tunrada Piddon, UCF              68 (-4)  2. Siyan Chen, Illinois             69    Angelica Moresco, Alabama        69    Sarah Willis, Penn State         69    Riley Smyth, Virginia            69    Priscilla Schmid, Indiana        69  7. Amanda Doherty, Florida State    70    Virginia Bossi, Virginia         70  9. ASHLEY KIM, U-M                  71    Kenzie Wright, Alabama           71    Puk Lyng Thomsen, Florida State  71    Ana Pelaez, South Carolina       71    Emily Mahar, Virginia Tech       71    Lois Kaye Go, South Carolina     71  Â
Other Michigan Individuals
T15. Ashley Lau     72 (E) T65. Hannah Ghelfi  76 T72. Anika Dy       77 T81. Hailey Borja   78












