Lumberjacks Ready for Final Day of Wildcat Invitational

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TUCSON, Ariz. (March 11, 2019) – The Northern Arizona University golf team competed at the first day of the Wildcat Invitational in Tucson hosted by the University of Arizona at the Sewailo Golf Course.
 
The 'Jacks tied for 16^th-place after the conclusion of the first and second round after going 55-over par for a total tally of 631.
 
NAU's top golfer for the day was Aleksandra Chekalina. She sits at 12-over par at the conclusion of the first day and is tied for 52^nd-place. In the second round she went five-over par.
 
Ashley Croft is right next to Chekalina on the player leaderboard at 13-over par. Croft is in a tie for 54^th-place heading into the third and final round.
 
Elle Kocourkova is in a tie for 64^th-place after going 15-over par on the first day. She shot for six-over par in the first round.
 
Sara Padilla went 19-over par to earn a tie for 80^th-place. Rounding out the scoring for the Lumberjacks is Emma Reyes who is at 29-over par placing her in 91^st-place.
 
"Moving forward is what is important right now," said head women's golf coach Brad Bedortha. "It just was not our day but I know what these student-athletes are capable of; it is just a matter of executing like we do in practice and translating it onto the course."
 
The Wildcat Invitational will conclude tomorrow after the end of the third round of play. A Shotgun Start will begin at 7:30 A.M. (MST).