ATU 11th at national championships
Pia Nunbhakdi's second-round score of 4-over 76 led the way for Arkansas Tech University as the Golden Suns closed out the second round with a score of 318 to sit in 11th place at the NCAA Division II National Championships at the Bay Oaks Country Club in Houston.
Nunbhakdi's 76 gave her a two-day score of 4-over 148, which puts her in a tie for 18th. Nunbhakdi finished her round with 10 pars and became just one of two players to record an eagle in the tournament.
Peerada Piddon carded a 6-over 78. Piddon finished the day with a team-high four birdies and sits in a tie for 22nd place with a two-day score of 5-over 149.
Indianapolis leads the field with a score of 573.
UALR's Bonanno named to All-Sun Belt second team
University of Arkansas at Little Rock senior Sabrina Bonanno was named a second team All-Sun Belt Conference selection Thursday.
Bonanno posted a 75.03 scoring average and played all 32 rounds for UALR, leading the team with three rounds of par or better. She finished among the individual top 20 in nine of the 11 events on the year, including among the top 10 on five occasions, highlighted by tying for fifth at the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational.