Hitt Goes Under Par on Day One at Bettie Lou Evans Invitational

First Round Scores

Opens in a new window First Round Scores
Hitt Goes Under Par on Day One at Bettie Lou Evans InvitationalHitt Goes Under Par on Day One at Bettie Lou Evans Invitational
First Round Scores
 
LEXINGTON, Ky.
– University of Cincinnati women's golf junior Anika Hitt carded a 71 (-1) Friday in the first round of the Bettie Lou Evans Invitational at the Big Blue Course at the University Club of Kentucky to sit in a tie for seventh place overall.
 
As a team, the Bearcats turned in a round of 305 to tie for eighth place.
 
// SCORING TEAM
Back in action after a near-two-week layoff, UC showed well in a competitive field. Totaling 11 birdies on the day, the Bearcats were paced by Hitt's (Mequon, Wis./Homestead) 71 which featured four birdies including three on the back nine holes. Gloor (Mattstetten, Switzerland/ESC La Neuveville) also ended the day strong with a trio of birdies on the back, but misfired with two double bogeys. Shahzan's (Kedah, Malaysia) two birdies on the front nine highlighted a round of 78 for the freshman.
 
Scoring Team
T7. Anika Hitt - 71
T46. Christina Gloor - 77
T54. Amalia Shahzan - 78
T61. Elizabeth Keeling - 79
T72. Alyssa Burritt - 80
 
Individual
T87 Angela Lopez - 83
 
// TEAM RESULTS
1. Notre Dame - 284 (-4)
2. Kentucky - 288 (E)
3. Penn State - 290 (+2)
4. Wisconsin - 293 (+5)
5. Illinois - 294 (+6)
T6. Indiana – 297 (+9)
T6. Toledo - 297 (+9)
T8. Grand Canyon - 305 (+17)
T8. Cincinnati - 305 (+17)
T8. Bradley - 305 (+17)
T11. Murray State - 308 (+20)
T11. Ball State - 308 (+20)
T13. Illinois State - 310 (+22)
T13. Fresno State - 310 (+22)
15. Akron - 311 (+23)
16. Western Kentucky - 314 (+26)
 
// SATURDAY'S FINAL ROUNDS
Due to inclement weather in the forecast, Saturday's format has been changed to 36 holes. Teams will tee off Saturday for the second round at 8:30 a.m. with a shotgun start. The final round will immediately follow the second round on Saturday. Follow along with live scoring here.