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Akron Golf Finishes Runner-Up at Butler Fall Invitational, Hezri Claims Top Spot
September 30 | Women's Golf
Indianapolis, Ind. -- The Akron Zips golf fired a 290 (+10) final 18-hole round to finish runner-up at the Butler Fall Invitational, while Maisarah Hezri finished atop the players' leaderboard, forcing a three-hole playoff on Tuesday at the Highland Country Club (Par 70, 6,040 yards).
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As a team, the Zips registered a second-best 289-296-290 -875 (+35) tournament total, finishing 1st in Par 5 scoring (5.10), 2nd in Par 4 scoring (4.22) and 5th in Par 3 scoring (3.32).
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Hezri finished runner-up with an even-par 70 final round performance after battling in three playoff holes for the top spot. Hezri completed the 54-hole event with a 69-72-70 - 211 (+1) tournament total and tied for first overall. She posted 13 par scores coupled with three birdies, a bogey and a double bogey for the final round even slate total. Hezri entered the final round ranked second overall after posting scores of 1-under par 69 and 2-over par 72, recording 27 pars and four birdies with five bogeys in 36 holes. For the tournament, she ranked 2nd in Par 4 scoring (4.03), 3rd in Par 5 scoring (4.83) and 8th in Par 3 scoring (3.08) with 40 par scores, seven birdies, six bogeys and a double bogey.
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Also finishing in the Top 10 was Goethe Na Songkhla with an even-par 70 final round effort, climbing 18 spots on the leaderboard to land in the 9th spot overall. Na Songkhla carded rounds of 72 (+2), 78 (+8) and 70 (E) for a 220 (+10) tournament total. She finished 1st in Par 5 scoring (4.67). During the final round, Na Songkhla registered four birdies and completed the tournament with seven.
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Two additional Akron golfers ranked inside the Top 20 as Sohniya Chandra Mohan and
Kaitlin Kormuth tied for 18th overall on the player board with 223 (+13) tournament totals.. Chandra Mohan posted rounds of 72 (+2), 76 (+6) and 75 (+5), while Kormuth, competing as an individual, carded 74 (+4), 74 (+4) and 75 (+5) scores.
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Rounding out the scoring for Akron were Hridhika Vora and Emily Liptak. Vor finished 7th in Par 4 scoring (4.14) en route to a 25th place finish with a 76-74-75 – 225 (+15) and Liptak registered an 80-74-78 – 232 (+22) tally.
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The Zips are scheduled to be back in action on Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 13-14 at NCR Country Club for the Flyer Invitational hosted by Dayton.
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2 Akron 289-296-290 – 875 (+35)
T1 (2) Maisarah Hezri 69-72-70 - 221 (+1)
T9 Goethe Na Songkhla 72-78-70 – 220 (+10)
T18 Sohniya Chandra Mohan 72-76-75 - 223 (+13)
T25 Hridhika Vora 76-74-75 - 225 (+15)
T53 Emily Liptak 80-74-78 – 232 (+22)
T18 Kaitlin Kormuth (Ind.) 74-74-75 – 223 (+13)
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As a team, the Zips registered a second-best 289-296-290 -875 (+35) tournament total, finishing 1st in Par 5 scoring (5.10), 2nd in Par 4 scoring (4.22) and 5th in Par 3 scoring (3.32).
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Hezri finished runner-up with an even-par 70 final round performance after battling in three playoff holes for the top spot. Hezri completed the 54-hole event with a 69-72-70 - 211 (+1) tournament total and tied for first overall. She posted 13 par scores coupled with three birdies, a bogey and a double bogey for the final round even slate total. Hezri entered the final round ranked second overall after posting scores of 1-under par 69 and 2-over par 72, recording 27 pars and four birdies with five bogeys in 36 holes. For the tournament, she ranked 2nd in Par 4 scoring (4.03), 3rd in Par 5 scoring (4.83) and 8th in Par 3 scoring (3.08) with 40 par scores, seven birdies, six bogeys and a double bogey.
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Also finishing in the Top 10 was Goethe Na Songkhla with an even-par 70 final round effort, climbing 18 spots on the leaderboard to land in the 9th spot overall. Na Songkhla carded rounds of 72 (+2), 78 (+8) and 70 (E) for a 220 (+10) tournament total. She finished 1st in Par 5 scoring (4.67). During the final round, Na Songkhla registered four birdies and completed the tournament with seven.
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Two additional Akron golfers ranked inside the Top 20 as Sohniya Chandra Mohan and
Kaitlin Kormuth tied for 18th overall on the player board with 223 (+13) tournament totals.. Chandra Mohan posted rounds of 72 (+2), 76 (+6) and 75 (+5), while Kormuth, competing as an individual, carded 74 (+4), 74 (+4) and 75 (+5) scores.
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Rounding out the scoring for Akron were Hridhika Vora and Emily Liptak. Vor finished 7th in Par 4 scoring (4.14) en route to a 25th place finish with a 76-74-75 – 225 (+15) and Liptak registered an 80-74-78 – 232 (+22) tally.
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The Zips are scheduled to be back in action on Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 13-14 at NCR Country Club for the Flyer Invitational hosted by Dayton.
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2 Akron 289-296-290 – 875 (+35)
T1 (2) Maisarah Hezri 69-72-70 - 221 (+1)
T9 Goethe Na Songkhla 72-78-70 – 220 (+10)
T18 Sohniya Chandra Mohan 72-76-75 - 223 (+13)
T25 Hridhika Vora 76-74-75 - 225 (+15)
T53 Emily Liptak 80-74-78 – 232 (+22)
T18 Kaitlin Kormuth (Ind.) 74-74-75 – 223 (+13)
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