Hahn Fires Career-Low 3-Under Par 69 First Round

Saturday, September 4

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University of Akron

Nittany Lion Invitational

Hahn Fires Career-Low 3-Under Par 69 First Round

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Hahn Fires Career-Best 3-Under Par 69 First Round
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AKRON, Ohio – Akron sophomore Jessica Hahn (Canton, Ohio) fired a career-low opening round 3-under par 69 en route to a team-best 146 (+2) 36-hole ledger at the Nittany Lion Invitational on Saturday.

Hahn registered five birdies to go along with 11 par scores and two bogeys at6 Penn State's 6,115-yard, Par-72 White Course.

After 18 holes, Akron posted a 1-over par 289 team total as graduate transfer Ke'Asha Phillips (Owensboro, Ky.) carded an even-par 72 in her debut with the Blue and Gold. Juniors Jacinta Pikunas (Youngstown, Ohio) and Ivana Shah (Mumbai, India) added a pair of 2-over par 74 performances to round out the Zips' initial round scoring.

Akron entered the second 18-hole round third overall in the 14-team field as Shah and sophomore Jennifer David (Hudson, Ohio) posted 1-over par 73 efforts. The Zips finished the day ranked seventh overall with a 589 (+13) team tally as Hahn and Phillips added 77 (+5) scores.

Hahn enters Sunday's final 18-hole round tied for 18^th overall on the individual leaderboard followed by Shah (t-23^rd), David (t-30^th), Phillips (t-35^th) and Pikunas (t-53^rd). Senior Abbie Pearce (Green, Ohio) competed as an individual and carded 75-81 – 156 (+12) two-round total, ranking tied for 71^st overall.

Penn State leads the field by nine strokes, recording a 286-281 - 567 (-9) as the Nittany Lions' Mathilde Delavallade (-7, 69-68 - 137) and Sarah Willis (-6, 72-66 - 138) sit atop the individual leaderboard at first and second, respectively.
The final 18-hole round is scheduled to begin with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. Fans can follow the action via GolfStat Live Scoring.

3 Akron, U. of +1 289 – RD 1
T3 Jessica Hahn -3 69
T11 Ke'Asha Phillips E 72
T24 Jacinta Pikunas +2 74
T24 Ivana Shah +2 74
T40 Jenn David +3 75

7 Akron, U. of +13 289-300 – 589 – RD 2
T18 Jessica Hahn +2 69-77 - 146
T23 Ivana Shah +3 74-73 - 147
T30 Jenn David +4 75-73 - 148
T35 Ke'Asha Phillips +5 72-77 - 149
T53 Jacinta Pikunas +8 74-78 - 152

top 20 schools scores
1 Penn State 286-281 - 567 -9
2 Delaware 282-294 - 576 E
T3 James Madison 295-285 - 580 +4
T3 Seton Hall 296-284 - 580 +4
5 Princeton 292-290 - 582 +6
6 Boston College 299-286 - 585 +9
7 Akron, U. of 289-300 - 589 +13
8 Towson 302-288 - 590 +14
9 Pennsylvania 293-298 - 591 +15
10 Rutgers 290-302 - 592 +16
11 Georgetown 300-295 - 595 +19
12 Youngstown State 305-295 - 600 +24
13 Harvard 304-302 - 606 +30
14 Bucknell 318-317 - 635 +59

top 20 players school scores
1    Mathilde Delavallade, Penn State, 69-68 - 137 -7
2    Sarah Willis Penn State 72-66 - 138 -6
3    Margot Bechadergue Seton Hall 71-68 - 139 -5
T4    Oihana Etxezarreta Delaware 65-75 - 140 -4
T4    Victoria Liu Princeton 72-68 - 140 -4
6    Kate Owens James Madison 71-71 - 142 -2
T7    Leigha Devine Rutgers 72-71 - 143 -1
T7    Kendall Turner James Madison 72-71 - 143 -1
T9    Lilia Henkel Delaware 73-71 - 144 E
T9    Alisa Khokhlova Delaware 73-71 - 144 E
T9    Danae Rugola Youngstown State 72-72 - 144 E
T9    Victoria Tip-Aucha Penn State 71-73 - 144 E
T9    Tatum Walsh James Madison 75-69 - 144 E
T14    Sophie Dalfonsi Georgetown 77-68 - 145 +1
T14    Odette Font Garcia Towson 73-72 - 145 +1
T14    Nathalie Irlbacher Boston College 76-69 - 145 +1
T14    Tiffany Kong Princeton 72-73 - 145 +1
T18    Jordan Cornelius Towson 75-71 - 146 +2
T18    Jessica Hahn Akron, U. of 69-77 - 146 +2
T18    Angel Lin Boston College 74-72 - 146 +2