LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. -- Sophomore Ally Scaccia (Arlington Heights, Ill./Prospect) tied a career-best with a two-under par 70 and the Bradley women's golf team shot its lowest round of the 2015-16 season Monday to climb into ninth in the team standings at the 38th annual Pat Bradley Invitational.
Scaccia rebounded from a first-round 85 in Sunday's opening round to tie a career-best with a two-under 70 in the second round at the par-72 Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club Monday. She moved into a tie for 46th in the individual standings at 155 and helped the Braves shoot a 297 for the team's lowest round since the final round of last year's Pat Bradley Invite.
The second-round 70 for Scaccia, who wrapped up her round with an eagle on the par-5 ninth hole, tied for low round honors for the day and matched her career-low from the 2014 Johnie Imes Invitational.
Senior Danielle Lemek (Doniphan, Neb./Doniphan-Trumbull) is the top individual performer for the Braves through two rounds, carding a 74 Monday and is tied for 14th overall at 151. Lemek's 74 was her 16th consecutive sub-80 round which is tied for the fourth longest streak in school history.
Fellow senior Jenna Roadley (Winnipeg, Manitoba/Sturgeon Heights) finished the day tied with Scaccia for 46th at 155 after shooting a season-best 75. Senior Allison Walsh (Mt. Prospect, Ill./Mt. Prospect) and sophomore Grace Henderson (Peachtree Corners, Ga./Blessed Trinity) will enter Tuesday's final round tied for 53rd at 158. Henderson turned in a 78 Monday, while Walsh rounded out the scoring for Bradley with an 80.
Toledo took over the top spot in the team standings with a two-round total of 588 followed closely by second-place Memphis (589), tournament-host Florida International (3rd - 592) and Daytona State (4th - 593). First-round leader James Madison slipped to fifth in the standings at 597, while Florida Atlantic is sixth at 601. Western Kentucky closed the day in seventh at 602.
Bradley is five shots behind sixth-place Florida Gulf Coast (607) at 612 and the Braves have a one-shot edge on 10th-place Cincinnati (613). Georgia State and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi ended the day tied for 11th at 618, with Jacksonville (13th - 620) and North Texas (14th - 628) completing the field.
The final round of the Pat Bradley Invitational is scheduled to tee off Tuesday morning at 7:30 a.m. (CDT). Live scoring for the final round will be available at https://www.birdiefire.com/tournament/11261/scores/combo/
