Irish Independent

Top 10 finish for Leona Maguire at Hilton Head

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DUKE’S Leona Maguire was 10th and Olivia Mehaffey 15th in the Darius Rucker Intercolle­giate on Hilton Head Island.

Leading after a first round 66, Arizona State’s Mehaffey followed a second round 79 with a 75 to finish 10 strokes behind Arkansas’ Maria Fassi on seven-over par with ASU 14th.

Leona shot rounds of 72, 74 and 72 to finish eight shots behind Fassi on five-over as Duke University was fourth with Lisa Maguire 46th on 227 after rounds of 76, 75 and 76.

Fassi shot a two-under 69 to win by two from Alabama’s Lauren Stephenson on three-under as Alabama took the team honours.

Forrest Little’s Julie McCarthy tied for 56th for Auburn University on 16-over 229 following rounds of 75, 78 and 76.

 ??  ?? Maguire in action at Hilton Head
Maguire in action at Hilton Head

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