DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Thanks to an even-par round from freshman Siti Shaari, the University of South Alabama women's golf team is up one spot to fourth after the second round Saturday at the Xavier Invitational at the LPGA International Hills Course.
The Jaguars shot 304 as a team, third best on the day, and are 10 shots out of third.
TEAM SCORES
1) Daytona State College 295-294 (+6); 2) Stetson 295-300; 3) Seminole State 302-305; 4) South Alabama 313-304; 5) Xavier 312-312; 6) Arkansas State 319-312; 7) Florida Atlantic 319-322; 8) Savannah State 369-345.
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
1) Jiwon Jeon, DSC, 71-70 (-3); 2) Carolin Schart, Stetson, 71-73 (E); T3) Sarah May, Stetson, 70-75 (+1); T3) Worapitcha Anndit, SS, 76-69 (+1); 5) Tuan-Yu Chiang, SS, 70-76 (+2); 6) Siti Shaari, USA, 76-72 (+4); Hollie Muse, DSC, 80-69 (+5); T8) Grace St.-Germain, DSC, 74-77 (+7); T8) Kendall Johnson, DSC, 73-78 (+7); T10) Beth Ann Compton, A-State, 74-78 (+8); T10) Alexandra Naumovski, SS, 73-79 (+8)
SOUTH ALABAMA SCORES
6) Siti Shaari, 76-72 (+4); T19) MacKenzie Peyton, 80-76; T26) Julie Hovland, 82-76; T31) Caroline Berge, 80-80; T31) Lexi Worrell, 77-83
TEE SHOTS
-Shaari recorded four birdies, giving her six total through two rounds
-Shaari has five rounds of par or better this season
-Peyton, Berge and Hovland combined for four birdies, with Hovland carding two
-Shaari, Peyton and Hovland improved on their first-round scores by a combined 16 strokes
-Just three players shot under par Saturday – Anndit and Muse each shot a second-round-low 69
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