
Deacs in Ninth After Round Two of NCAA Stanford Regional
5/6/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
By Wake Forest Athletic Communications (@WakeWGolf)
STANFORD, Calif. – The Wake Forest women's golf team is in ninth place after the second round of the 2016 NCAA Stanford Regional. The Demon Deacons shot 15-over par during Friday's round at the Stanford Golf Course and are at 26-over for the tournament.
The top six teams from the regional will advance to the NCAA Championships, held May 20-25 in Eugene, Ore. The Demon Deacons enter Saturday's final round three shots out of the sixth and final qualifying spot.
"We were not as sharp today with the rain, but we are still in contention," said head coach Dianne Dailey. "There were a lot of good shots from everyone and we will need to continue that tomorrow. We have learned a lot from the last two days and are ready to have a solid round tomorrow."
Freshman Jennifer Kupcho leads the Demon Deacons, as she is just one of five players under par through 36 holes. She shot a 1-under round of 70 on Friday to move to 1-under for the tournament.
Antonia Eberhard shot 1-under on the back nine to post a second-round 74 on Friday. She is T-44th on the individual leaderboard at 8-over. Sierra Sims is T-39th at 7-over for the tournament after a second round 77.
Erica Herr carded a round of 78 on Friday and is T-70th at 12-over. Ines Laklalech shot a round of 80 and is at 20-over for the tournament.
The NCAA Stanford Regional concludes Saturday at the Stanford Golf Course.