Southern Miss in Second Place heading into FIU Pat Bradley's final round
10/22/2018 5:12:00 PM | Women's Golf
LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. -- UTEP's 1-under 287 allowed it to break a first-place tie with Southern Miss on Tuesday, heading into the final day of the 41st-annual FIU Pat Bradley.
The Miners now lead with a 1-over 577, as the Golden Eagles trail by four strokes (5-over 581). South Florida and FIU trail Southern Miss by one and four strokes, respectively.
Cassidy Evreniadis had the best day for the squad, carding a 1-under 71 to sit in seventh place. Valentina Haupt maintained her No. 3 spot with an even-72.
Julie Baker also improved three strokes from Day One. Evreniadis and Henriette Syr each tallied three birdies, with the latter doing it in consecutive fashion on Holes 10-12.
Ten of the course's 18 holes are par-4s, and the Golden Eagles have fired a tournament-best 14-over on such stages.
Gonzaga's Quynn Duong shot a 5-under 67 to take the individual lead at 4-under 140.
Tuesday's final round action begins at 7:30 a.m. CT and can be followed on BirdieFire.com.
Team Leaderboard
1. UTEP (577)
2. Southern Miss (581)
3. USF (582)
4. FIU (585)
5. Jacksonville (589)
6. McNeese State (591)
T7. FGCU (593)
T7. Cincinnati (593)
T7. Gonzaga (593)
10. Texas A&M Corpus Christi (606)
T11. UMKC (608)
T11. Florida Atlantic (608)
13. Wyoming (609)
T14. Georgia State (612)
T14. Eastern Michigan (612)
Southern Miss Scorecard
T3. Valentina Haupt (70-72=142)
T7. Cassidy Evreniadis (72-71=143)
T27. Henriette Syr (70-78=148)
T34. Emily Cox (74-76=150)
T55. Julie Baker (79-76=155)
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