Round 2 Results

SOUTH BEND, Ind. - The Pepperdine women's golf team's hopes of advancing to the NCAA Championships took a hit on Friday as the Waves dropped to 13th place after the second round of the NCAA South Bend Regional.

With only one round remaining, 22nd-ranked and sixth-seeded Pepperdine has a big hill to climb. Only the top six teams will advance to the NCAA Championships, and with a two-day total of 607 (299-308), the Waves are 14 shots back of the cut line.

Play concludes at the par-72 Warren Golf Course with Saturday's third and final round. The Waves will be starting on the 10th hole at 8:54 a.m. ET along with North Carolina and Eastern Kentucky.

It was a rough day all around, as the Waves' scores ranged from 75 to 83.

Freshman Katherine Zhu (Vancouver, B.C.) had the team's best score of the day, a 3-over 75. She now leads the team in the standings at a tie for 37th place at 151 (76-75).

Senior Alina Ching (Honolulu, Hawaii/Punahou School) is tied for 44th at 152 (74-78), junior Marissa Chow (Honolulu, Hawaii/Iolani HS) is tied for 66th at 155 (72-83), freshman Tatiana Wijaya (Jakarta, Indonesia) is tied for 70th at 156 (77-79) and senior Somin Lee (Denver, Colo./Overland HS) is tied for 86th at 159 (83-76).

Lee recorded a team-high three birdies on Friday, while Chow and Wijaya each had two.

Pepperdine is attempting to qualify for the NCAA Championships (May 22-27 at The Concessions Golf Club in Bradenton, Fla.) for the 12th time in school history. The Waves are making their 17th consecutive regional appearance.

Team Standings: 1. Duke 288-289=577; 2. Purdue 299-283=582; 3. Wake Forest 293-292=585; 4. Arizona 294-292=586; 5. UC Davis 295-294=589; 6. Tulane 298-295=593; T7. Harvard 298-296=594; T7. Oklahoma State 296-298=594; 9. Notre Dame 302-293=595; 10. Kent State 296-302=598; 11. Louisville 305-296=601; 12. Kentucky 301-301=602; 13. Pepperdine 299-308=607; 14. North Carolina 308-302=610; 15. Eastern Kentucky 307-304=611; 16. San Jose State 310-303=613; 17. Troy 310-311=621; 18. Youngstown State 311-322=633.

Top Individuals: 1. Celine Boutier (Duke) 67-72=139; 2. Leona Maguire (Duke) 72-68=140; 3. Lindsay Weaver (Arizona) 71-70=141; 4. Michaela Fletcher (Memphis) 73-69=142; T5. three players tied at 143.

Pepperdine Results: T37. Katherine Zhu 76-75=151; T44. Alina Ching 74-78=152; T66. Marissa Chow 72-83=155; T70. Tatiana Wijaya 77-79=156; T86. Somin Lee 83-76=159.