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Elisa Orduna Shackleton

Top-10 Finishes By Kristinsdottir & Shackleton Lead EKU To Third

3/20/2022 6:44:00 PM

Final Results

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. –
Ragnhildur Kristinsdottir and Elisa Orduna Shackleton both finished in the top-10 to lead EKU to a third place finish at the Low Country Intercollegiate on Sunday on Hilton Head Island.
 
Kristinsdottir tied for fifth with a 54-hole total of 221 (+5).  Shackleton was one shot back and placed seventh with a total of 222 (+6).
 
As a team, Eastern Kentucky carded rounds of 303, 295 and 307 for a total of 905.  The Colonels were four shots behind second place South Carolina Upstate (901).  Princeton (888) was the wire-to-wire winner.
 
The 16-team event was contested on the par 72, 5,916-yard course at Moss Creek Golf Club.
 
Yale (915) was fourth and Columbia (916) rounded out the top five.  Other teams of note included Richmond (T-8th), Wofford (T-8th), Navy (10th) and Appalachian State (12th).
 
Kristinsdottir fired back-to-back rounds of 1-over 73 on Saturday and concluded with a 3-over 75 on Sunday.  Shackleton started play with a 75 on Saturday and then went 2-under in the second round for a 70.  She shot a 77 on Sunday.
 
Vilma Efraimsson (230) placed 18th, Rylea Marcum (232) tied for 23rd and Mattie Jo Neeley tied for 33rd.
 
The Colonels will be back in action on March 28-29 at the Georgia State Spring Invitational at Rivermont Golf Club in Johns Creek, Georgia.
 
3.  Eastern Kentucky                303-295-307 – 905
T5. Ragnhildur Kristinsdottir      73-73-75 – 221 (+5)
7. Elisa Orduna Shackleton         75-70-77 – 222 (+6)
18. Vilma Efraimsson                79-75-76 – 230 (+14)
T23. Rylea Marcum                    76-77-79 – 232 (+16)
T33. Mattie Jo Neeley                 79-77-79 – 235 (+19)

 
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