March 9, 2013

March 6, 2013

MESA, Ariz. – Kansas freshman Yupaporn Kawinpakorn shot a pair of 75s for a six-over 150 and tied for 27^th after day one of the Second Annual Clover Cup Tournament at Longbow Golf Club in Mesa, Ariz., Saturday.

The three-round event had an adjusted schedule due to rain on Friday and the 16-team, 96-competitor field played 36 holes Saturday on the par-72 course, which plays at 6,209 yards. After shooting a 312 (+24) in the opening round, the Jayhawks shaved off 11 strokes, firing a 301 (+13) in the afternoon and sat in 12^th place with a 613 (+37) heading into Sunday’s final 18 holes. KU was three shots behind Michigan and Mississippi at 610 (+34). Oklahoma leads the field with a 6-under 281-289—570 with SMU second at 299-284—583 (+7).

Kansas junior Meghan Potee shot a 1-under 71 in her second round and finished the day tied for 35^th with a 152 (+8). Potee cut 10 strokes from the first 18 to the second after shooting an 81 in her morning round. One shot behind Potee is KU junior Thanuttra Boonraksasat who carded a 77-76—153 (+9) and was tied for 40^th. Sophomore Minami Levonowich had a pair of 79s in each of her first two rounds and her 158 (+14) had her tied for 69^th, while sophomore Gabby DiMarco was tied for 84^th at +19 (82-81—163). Jayhawk senior Audrey Yowell is playing as an individual and is tied for 56^th at 11-over after shooting 76-80—156.

2013 Clover Cup 

Friday March 8, 2013 - Sunday March 10, 2013

Longbow Golf Club * Mesa, Ariz. * Round 2 Results

Team

1. Oklahoma - 281-289--570 (+6)

2. SMU - 299 -284 --583 (+7)

3. Northwestern  - 285-303--588  (+12)

4. Texas Tech - 296-293--589  (+13)

5. Florida International - 305-290--595  (+19)

6. Notre Dame - 298-298--596  (+20)

7. Tulsa - 303-295--598  (+22)

8. Minnesota - 296-304--600  (+24)

9. Colorado - 301-308--609  (+33)

T10. Michigan - 303-307--610 (+34)

T10. Mississippi - 303-307--610 (+34) 

12. KANSAS - 312-301--613  (+37)

13. Nebraska - 312-312--624  (+48)

14. Georgetown - 315-310--625  (+49)

15. Cincinnati - 322-310--632  (+56)

16. Illinois - 321-321--642  (+66)

Individual Top 5

1. Jenny Haglund, SMU - 71-67--138  (-6)

2. Hana Lee, Northwestern - 66-73--139  (-5)

3. Jade Staggs, Oklahoma - 68-72--140  (-4)

4. Chirapat Jao-Javanil, Oklahoma - 71-70--141 (-3) 

T5. Hannah Arnold, Texas Tech - 72-70--142 (-2) 

T5. Emily Collins, Oklahoma - 71-71--142 (-2) 

T5. Taylor Schmidt, Oklahoma - 70-72--142 (-2) 

T5. Melanie White, SMU - 75-67--142 (-2) 

Kansas Scores

T27. Yupaporn Kawinpakorn - 75-75--150 (+6)

T34. Meghan Potee - 81-71--152 (+8)

T39. Thanuttra Boonraksasat - 77-76--153 (+9)

T55. Audrey Yowell (individual) - 75-80--155 (+11)

T68. Minami Levonowich - 79-79--158 (+14)

T83. Gabby DiMarco - 82-81--163 (+19)

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