Baylor Women’s Golf Tied for Second at Big 12 Championship

[Kaye, David]

Complete results and statistics attached.

BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – April 19, 2021

Baylor Women’s Golf Tied for Second at Big 12 Championship
Kaur in three-way tie for individual lead headed to Tuesday’s final round
For more information contact: David Kaye, 254-709-5147, David_Kaye at baylor.edu<mailto:David_Kaye at baylor.edu>


THE RUNDOWN
THE WOODLANDS, Texas – Baylor women’s golf is tied for second place with a 36-hole score of 11-under-par 565 in the 2021 Big 12 Championship. The Bears carded 6-under 282 in Monday’s second round at Carlton Woods.



No. 15 Baylor (-11) trails only No. 6 Oklahoma State (-27). The Bears are tied with No. 32 Oklahoma (-11) and lead No. 29 Texas Tech (-10), No. 18 Texas (-7), Kansas State (+7), No. 45 TCU (+8), No. 37 Iowa State (+15) and Kansas (+15).



Baylor’s 6-under 282 was the fourth-best score in Monday’s second round. OSU carded 18-under, while Texas Tech was 12-under and Oklahoma posted 10-under.



Gurleen Kaur is in a three-way tie for the individual lead in the 45-player field at 9-under 135. Kaur took the second-round turn at even-par, then recorded three birdies over her final eight holes on Monday to card a 3-under 69.



Elodie Chapelet had Baylor’s best round of the day, making six birdies on her way to a 4-under 68 to move into a tie for 10th place overall at 3-under 141. Britta Snyder recorded her second-straight round of even-par 72 to sit in a tie for 17th place, and Rosie Belsham had Baylor’s final counting score at 1-over 73 to move into a tie for 19th place at 1-over 145. Hannah Karg is in 35th place at 5-over 149 after a second round of 3-over 75.



Karg is tied for second in the field in par-3 scoring at 2-under 2.75, while Kaur is tied for third in par-4 scoring at 4-under 3.80 and tied for second in par-5 scoring at 4-under 4.50. Belsham’s eagle on the par-4 fifth hole in Sunday’s first round remains the only eagle made in the tournament, while Kaur is tied for third in the field with 10 birdies.



STAT OF THE DAY

126 – Baylor is tied for the tournament lead with 126 pars as a team. Rosie Belsham ranks second in the 45-player field with 28 pars over 36 holes, while Gurleen Kaur, Elodie Chapelet and Hannah Karg are tied for ninth with 25 pars apiece.



WHAT’S NEXT

Baylor is paired with Oklahoma and Oklahoma State in the last groups off the tee in Tuesday’s final round. Karg is up first at 10 a.m. CT, and she’ll be followed in 10-minute intervals by Belsham, Snyder, Chapelet and Kaur, respectively. Live scoring of the 2021 Big 12 Championship is available on Golfstat<http://results.golfstat.com/public/leaderboards/gsnav.cfm?pg=pairings&tid=22388>. Follow @BaylorWGolf on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for updates throughout the season.



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David Kaye | Assistant AD for Communications
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
C: 254-709-5147

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