WKU’s Craig in top 10 at Spring Break Shootout
Published 10:54 pm Monday, March 17, 2025
- Western Kentucky senior Catie Craig was in 10th place overall to lead the Lady Toppers after two rounds of the Spring Break Shootout on Monday at Lake Jovita Golf and Country Club in Dade City, Florida. (WKU ATHLETICS)
Western Kentucky’s women’s team golf sits in seventh after 36 holes at the Spring Break Shootout at Lake Jovita Golf and Country Club in Dade City, Florida.
Illinois leads the event at 10-over par through two rounds, while the Lady Toppers are 33-over.
Catie Craig fired identical 2-over 73s and is 10th to lead WKU. Sydney Hackett is tied for 11th, right behind Craig. St. John’s Xuan Khue Minh Doan is the only player in the entire field under par, at 1-under.
Craig played the par 3s at even-par on Monday, tied for fifth-best in the field. Craig also was tied for the best combined score on the par 5s at 3-under.
Hackett had 23 pars on Monday, eighth-most in the 75-player field.
The Lady Tops were fourth in the field with 17 birdies and 106 pars.
The third round of the Spring Break Shootout begins with a shotgun start at\ 7:45 a.m. CT on Tuesday.
TEAM LEADERBOARD (13 teams)
1. Illinois | 294-284—578 (+10)
2. Florida Gulf Coast | 294-288—582 (+14)
3. New Mexico State | 304-292—596 (+28)
4. St. John’s | 299-299—598 (+30)
5. Nebraska | 296-303—599 (+31)
7. WESTERN KENTUCKY | 304-297—601 (+33)
INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD (75 individuals)
1. Xuan Khue Minh Doan, St. John’s | 70-71—141 (-1)
10. Catie Craig | 73-73—146 (+4)
T11. Sydney Hackett | 74-73—147 (+5)
T35. Kaylee Dwyer | 78-75—153 (+11)
T51. Averi Cline | 79-77—156 (+14)
T61. Nina McMurtrey | 82-76—158 (+16)