TU’s Tseng is second at ICON Invitational after first two rounds

THE WOODLANDS, Texas –– Tulsa sophomore Lorena Tseng is in second place after scoring a 2-under par 142 in the first two rounds of the ICON Invitational Monday at the par-72 Tournament Course at The Woodlands Country Club. The Hurricane women sit in 8^th place with a score of 13-over par 589.

Tseng turned in an even-par 72 in the opening round and had a 2-under par 70 in second round action, while as a team, the Hurricane carded rounds of 303 and 286.

Playing as an individual, sophomore Jasmine Zhang had rounds of 71-74 for a 1-over par 145 for 15^th place.

Fellow sophomore Sammy Liu shot 8 strokes better in the second round with a 2-under par 70 after an earlier round of 78. Liu sits in 34^thplace, while junior Haley Greb’s score of 150 is good for 43^rd place.

Another junior, Taylor Dobson, had a round of 79, but improved in second-round place with an even-par 72 for a 151 total. Freshman Lilly Thomas is in 55^th place with a total score of 152.

Kent State and Purdue share the team-lead going into Tuesday’s final round with scores of 577.

TEAM RESULTS

T1.      Kent State                         290-287=577

T1.      Purdue                                289-288=577

3. TCU                                      296-282=578
4. Texas                                   286-293=579
5. Texas A&M                       291-290=581
6. Houston                             289-296=585
7. North Texas                      299-287=586

T8.      Tulsa                                    303-286=589

T8.      Texas Tech                        297-292=589

10. Virginia Tech                    301-293=594
11. Kennesaw State              304-291=598
12. SMU                                    302-296=598
13. UTSA                                   296-304=600
14. Texas State                       306-300=606

TULSA INDIVIDUALS

T2.      Lorena Tseng                    72-70=142

T34.   Sammy Liu                        78-70=148

T30.   Haley Greb                        76-74=150

T51.   Taylor Dobson                 79-72=151

T55.   Lilly Thomas                      77-75=152

*T15. Jasmine Zhang                 71-74=145

TOP-5 INDIVIDUALS

1. Sophie Guo, Texas                            70-70=140 (-4)

T2.      Lorena Tseng, Tulsa                       72-70=142 (-2)

T2.      Sabrina Iqbal, TCU                          73-69=142 (-2)

T2.      Sifat Sagoo, Purdue                       71-71=142 (-2)

T2.      Emily Mahar, Virginia Tech         72-70=142 (-2)