Updated Results
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Battling inclement weather and 49 other golfers, University of Evansville senior Kayla Katterhenry carded an even 72 and leads the Missouri Valley Conference Championship at Dalhousie Country Club.
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Two even rounds of 72 put Katterhenry atop the leaderboard with a score of 144. She had the low round of the day on Monday and leads the competition by two strokes with 18 holes to go. Marissa Uradomo of Indiana State is in second place.
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Katterhenry and the rest of the participants overcame rain and storms to finish Monday's round.
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As a team, the Purple Aces moved up one spot into ninth place with a 652. They are just four behind Illinois State for 8
th place.
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Second on the UE squad is Maria Pickens. After notching an 85 to open play on Sunday, Pickens lowered her score by five strokes to an 80 and ranks in a tie for 33
rd with a 165. Third for UE is Giulia Mallmann. She also saw an improvement on Monday, lowering her score by one to an 85 and ranks tied for 42
nd with a 171.
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Maggie Camp is fourth for Evansville. She has a 2-round total of 172. Madison Chaney rounds out the squad with a 175.
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Missouri State continues to lead the team standings with a 616. They enter the final round 13 shots ahead of Wichita State. Bradley and UNI are tied for third with a 634. The final 18 holes are on tap for tomorrow.
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