Katie Steinman's second-round 66 Monday was the round of the day at the Butler Fall Invitational. Her 36-hole total of 139 (-1) has her in second place and just two shots off the lead entering the final round.
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Steinman's afternoon four-under 66 was the round of the day by two strokes among the 100-player field. Her round featured five birdies against a single bogey on Butler's home course, the par-70, 6,040-yard Highland Country Club.
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Steinman enters the final round two shots behind Dasa Urbankova of UIC, who shot rounds of 68 and 69 Monday to finish at three-under 137.
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Steinman is joined in the Top 10 by her Butler teammate
Lily Celentano, who is tied for fifth at two-over 142.
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The Bulldogs are third among the 16-team field after rounds of 293 and 286. UIC holds the 36-hole lead at 572 (+12), followed by Morehead State (575; +15) and Butler (579; +19).
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THE BUTLER WOMEN:
2)
Katie Steinman, 73-66—139 (-1)
T5)
Lily Celentano, 72-70—142 (+2)
T12)
Sophie McGinnis (playing as an individual), 74-72—146 (+6)
T24)
Cybil Stillson, 73-76—149 (+9)
T31)
Alaina Bowie (playing as an individual), 73-77—150 (+10)
T31)
Madalin Small (playing as an individual), 77-73—150 (+10)
T50)
Ashley Freitas, 75-78—153 (+13)
T56)
Kelli Scheck, 80-74—154 (+14)
T96)
Gianna Medica (playing as an individual), 85-83—168 (+28)
98)
Jolie Guyette (playing as an individual), 85-84—169 (+29)
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The 54-hole event concludes Tuesday with a final 18 that is scheduled for a 9 a.m. shotgun start. Live scoring will be available via Golf Genius.
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