Nov. 3, 2009

KAHUKU, HAWAII -

The No. 10 California Golden Bear women's golf team is in second place after the first 36 holes of the Turtle Bay Resort College Invitational. Emily Childs and Diane Kwon are in the top-10 individuals.

The Bears dropped three strokes off their opening round score, posting a 287 for the second round of 18 holes on the par-72, 6,361 yard Palmer Course at the Turtle Bay Resort in Kahuku, Hawaii. The Bears, who started the day in third place, edged into second, trailing UC Davis by six strokes. They are four strokes ahead of UCLA and USC.

Sophomore Emily Childs led the charge by carding a four-under 68 in her second round, moving her up into a tie for sixth place at -2 overall. Sophomore Diane Kwon remained in the top-ten, tying for ninth after shooting a one-over, 73. She is now even through 36 holes. Sophomore Joanne Lee shot a one-under 71 and is now at +2 for the tournament.

The competition concludes on Wednesday, with the action moving over to the par-72, 6,361 yard Arnold Palmer Course. Live stats will be available through Golfstat.com.

Cal Player Scores

2   	California
	  	+1 	F 	290 	287 	577
T6   	Emily Childs
	   	-2 	F 	74 	68 	142
T9   	Diane Kwon
	   	E 	F 	71 	73 	144
T11   	Pia Halbig
	   	+1 	F 	70 	75 	145
T15   	Joanne Lee
	   	+2 	F 	75 	71 	146
T73   	Roseanne Niven
	   	+13 	F 	78 	79 	157 

Team Scores

1
  	UC Davis 1
	-5 	F 	  +2 	281 	290 	571
2
  	California 1
	+1 	F 	  -1 	290 	287 	577
T3
  	UCLA 1
	+5 	F 	  +1 	292 	289 	581
T3
  	Southern California 1
	+5 	F 	  +2 	291 	290 	581
5
  	San Jose State Univ 1
	+9 	F 	  +9 	288 	297 	585
6
  	Long Beach State 1
	+15 	F 	  +7 	296 	295 	591
7
  	Oregon, U. of 1
	+19 	F 	  +15 	292 	303 	595
8
  	Oral Roberts Univ. 1
	+21 	F 	  +6 	303 	294 	597
9
  	San Diego State Univ 1
	+22 	F 	  +13 	297 	301 	598
10
  	Tulsa 1
	+25 	F 	  +15 	298 	303 	601
11
  	Hawaii, Univ. of 1
	+30 	F 	  +17 	301 	305 	606
12
  	Toledo, U. of 1
	+35 	F 	  +18 	305 	306 	611
13
  	Washington 1
	+36 	F 	  +12 	312 	300 	612
14
  	Brigham Young Univ. 1
	+38 	F 	  +18 	308 	306 	614
15
  	Gonzaga University 1
	+41 	F 	  +23 	306 	311 	617
16
  	Oregon State U. 1
	+51 	F 	  +25 	314 	313 	627
17
  	Santa Clara Univ. 1
	+52 	F 	  +27 	313 	315 	628
18
  	New Mexico State 1
	+58 	F 	  +36 	310 	324 	634