October 1, 2005

CEDAR FALLS, IOWA . . . Behind three golfers in the 70s, Wartburg College shot the day and tournament’s low round of 309 in the second round of the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) women’s golf Championship at Pheasant Ridge Golf Club in Cedar Falls. The Knights extended their lead in the team race to 29 strokes with a 36-hole scored of 634. Buena Vista is currently second with a 663 (332-331) and Simpson posted the day’s second-best score (324) and moved into third with a 668.

Wartburg’s Erin Dohlman (73), Simpson’s Steph Schenfeld (75), Wartburg’s Kate Thompson (77), Simpson’s Rachel LeValley (78), Buena Vista’s Jennifer Stork (79) and Wartburg’s Andrea Schiltz (79), all posted rounds in the 70s on Saturday.. Dohlman and Stork are the lone golfers with back-to-back rounds in the 70s and sit atop the leaderboard at 150 and 157, respectively. Schiltz, Thompson, Schenfeld and Luther’s Lindsay Thies (80-81) are tied for third with a 36-hole score of 161. LeValley shaved 17 strokes off her first round score of 95.

The 72-hole Championship continues next weekend, October 7-8, at Finkbine Golf Club in Iowa City. Tee times on Friday begin at 10:00 a.m. with players from Wartburg, Buena Vista and Simpson teeing off first. Loras, Central and Luther players will play together during the middle set of tee times, and Coe, Cornell and Dubuque will play together. Saturday’s tee times start at 9:00 a.m. with pairings determined by individual score after 54-holes.

Complete results through 36-holes are here.

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