ATHENS, Ga. – East Carolina University's women's golf team slipped five spots to eighth place after shooting a second round score of 303 on Saturday at the 31st annual Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic, held at the University of Georgia's Golf Club.

The Pirates (298-303=601) are 13 strokes behind the leaders, University of Florida (295-293=588) and Duke University (295-2936=588), which are 12 strokes over par.

"We are competing very hard," said ECU head coach Kevin Williams. "I think we are in a real good position to pick up some really huge wins this weekend and help us reach our goal of going to the NCAA tournament."

The Lady Pirates have a pair of golfers currently sitting in the top 20 with Ashley Leonard (67-81=148) and Adrienne Millican (73-75=148) tied for 17th place.

Fellow Pirates Jessica Krasny (78-75=153) shot a 3-over par 75 while Heidi Helliesen (81-72=153) shot even par for the second round.

Final round action will resume tomorrow at 9:00 a.m.

Top Pirate Finishes 
T17 Adrienne Millican 73-75 148 
T17 Ashley Leonard 67-81 148 
T38 Jessica Krasny 78-75 153 
T38 Heidi Helliesen 81-72 153 
T74 Margaret Mitchell 80-81 161 
Top Individual Finishes 
1 Elizabeth Janangelo Duke 72-69 141 
Lindsay Knowlton Ohio State 71-70 141 
3 Darby Sligh Alabama 70-74 144 
Karin Sjodin Okla. State 70-74 144 
Ashley Hoagland Wake Forest 72-72 144 
Tiffany Catafygioru S. Carolina 71-73 144 
Top Team Finishes 
1. Univ. of Florida 295-293 588 
Duke University 295-293 588 
3. Univ. of Georgia 300-293 593 
Wake Forest 298-295 593 
5. Ohio State 302-292 594