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CORBIN, Ky. – The University of Pikeville's women's golf team played its second tournament of the season last week when it hosted the Orange & Black Collegiate.
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And for the second time in as many tournaments,
Tayla Howroyd has been named AAC golfer of the week.
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She is a senior from Edenvale, South Africa.
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Howroyd earned the honor thanks to a three-round total of 214. The tournament was played at Prestonsburg's StoneCrest Golf Course. It was played as a par 72, 5,736-yard tournament.
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Howroyd played her rounds to scores of 70, 71 and 73 and won the event by three strokes.
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She won the honor after the opening tournament as well. There, she shot a three-round score of 225 to finish tied for sixth in the Wildcat Fall Invitational, hosted by Indiana Wesleyan University.
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The tournament was played at the 6,003-yard, par-72 Birck Boilermaker Golf Course in West Lafayette, Ind.
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This is the fourth time in her career she has been golfer of the week.
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As a junior, Howroyd was a third-team All-America and helped the Bears to their first ever appearance in the NAIA national tournament.
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UPike will return to action September 28-29 at the Invite at Innisbrook, hosted by Dalton State College, in Palm Harbor, Fla.
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