Darius Rucker Intercollegiate Day Two Results and Statistics

THE RUNDOWN
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" Baylor women's golf is tied for fifth place at 19-over-par 587 after two rounds at the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate at Long Cove Club. BU shot 12-over 296 in Saturday's second round and sits 14 strokes back of the lead entering the final round.

Baylor is led by junior Amy Lee, who shot a team-best 1-over 72 on Saturday and is tied for sixth place in the 90-player field at 1-over 143 for the tournament. Redshirt sophomore Dylan Kim shot 3-over 74 in the second round and is tied for 22nd place at 5-over 147. Senior Maggie Beth Byers is tied for 31st place at 6-over 148 following a second round 4-over 75. Sophomore Maria Vesga is tied for 38th place at 7-over 149 and freshman Fiona Liddell is tied for 77th place at 19-over 161.

BU was 4-over at the turn on Saturday, with Vesga sitting at even-par, Kim and Byers at 1-over and Lee at 2-over. Lee shot 1-under on the back-nine, but the rest of the team combined to shoot 9-over.

All four teams in front of No. 19 Baylor (+19) are ranked higher in the latest GolfStat rankings. BU trails No. 18 Duke (+5), No. 5 Alabama (+5), No. 10 Arizona State (+8) and No. 14 South Carolina (+12). The Lady Bears are tied with No. 8 Georgia (+19) and ahead of No. 6 Furman (+24), No. 32 Tennessee (+26), No. 34 North Carolina (+28), Vanderbilt (+28), No. 16 Oklahoma State (+30), No. 12 Arkansas (+31), No. 40 Auburn (+32), No. 11 Wake Forest (+33), LSU (+37), Mississippi State (+48) and Virginia (+58).

HIGHLIGHTS
- Baylor ranks second in the 17-team field with a 4-under 4.87 par-5 scoring average.
- BU is tied for seventh in par-3 scoring at 6-over 3.15 and tied for ninth in par-4 scoring at 36-over 4.33.
- Baylor's 22 birdies in the tournament are tied for sixth-most.
- Dylan Kim and Maggie Beth Byers are tied for second in the 90-player field in par-5 scoring average at 3-under 4.50. Amy Lee is tied for ninth at 2-under 4.67.
- Lee is tied for fifth in par-3 scoring at 1-under 2.88, while Kim is tied for 11th at even-par 3.00.
- Byers has made nine birdies, tied for second-most in the field.
- Maria Vesga and Kim are tied for 10th with 25 pars made over 36 holes.
- Byers made birdie on the 374-yard, par-4 14th hole, which has played as the toughest hole in both rounds at a combined +0.52. Hers was one of only 12 birdies on the hole in 180 rounds played during the tournament.

STAT OF THE DAY
9 ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" Maggie Beth Byers has made nine birdies over 36 holes at Long Cove Club, tied for second-most in the 90-player field. She made five birdies in the first round (Nos. 5, 7, 9, 13 and 15) and four birdies in the second round (Nos. 6, 7, 14 and 15).

TOP QUOTE
"We hung in there today when the weather was much more difficult than yesterday," head coach Jay Goble said. "I'm proud of this team and the way they are dealing with adversity this week. We're just going to continue to hit one shot at a time for the remainder of this event and trust in our teammates and ourselves."

WHAT'S NEXT
Sunday's final round begins at 7 a.m. CT with tee times from the first and 10th holes. Baylor players will begin on the first tee in pairings with golfers from South Carolina and Georgia. Liddell is up first at 7:45 a.m., and she'll be followed in nine-minute intervals by Vesga, Byers, Kim and Lee, respectively. Live scoring is available at www.GolfStat.com. Follow @BaylorWGolf for updates throughout the season.