AMARILLO, Texas - Midwestern State's Kendra Whittley faced tough conditions and the nation's toughest regional field Monday afternoon at the par-72, 5,964-yard course at the Tascosa Country Club.
 
The sophomore from Wall remained in the top half of the draw and is tied for 23rd going into Tuesday's final round after carding matching 80s for a 16-over total of 160.
 
Battling temperatures ranging from 38 degrees at tee time, Whittley carded nine bogeys and a birdie on the Par-4, 300-yard No. 3.
 
The field of 49 features 30 of the top 92 golfers in NCAA Division II according to the GolfStat ratings system.
 
Tarleton State's Carla Cooper tops the individual leader board firing 73s in each of the first two rounds for a 1-over total of 146 to lead by six strokes over Western Washington's Sophie Elstrott, who recorded rounds of 81 and 71 for an 8-over total of 152.
 
The TexAnns top the team leader board with a two-round total of 610 (+34) and lead Western Washington (625/+49) by 15 strokes.
  

NCAA D2  Super Region 4 Championship
Tascosa Country Club
Amarillo, Texas
Par-72, 5,964 yards
Team Leaderboard
Place									Team	Round Scores	Total	To Par
1									Tarleton State (Texas)	307-303	610	+34
2									Western Washington	320-305	625	+49
3									St. Edward's (Texas)	318-309	627	+51
4									Central Oklahoma	321-308	629	+53
5									Grand Canyon (Ariz.)	321-314	635	+59
6									Cal State-Monterey Bay	318-320	638	+62
7									Northeastern State (Okla.)	325-316	641	+65
8									Nebraska-Omaha	333-318	651	+75
9									Sonoma State (Calif.)	327-331	658	+81
Individual Leaderboard
Place									Player, Team	Round Scores	Total	To Par
1									Carla Cooper, Tarleton State	73-73	146	+2
2									Sophie Elstrott, Western Washington	81-71	152	+8
3									Erica Bensch, Central Oklahoma	77-76	153	+9
									Whitney McAteer, Northeastern State	76-77	153	+9
5									Katy Ward, Tarleton State	78-76	154	+10
6									Spencer Heller, Sonoma State	79-76	155	+11
									Melanie Tham, Tarleton State	76-79	155	+11
8									Melisa Gonzalez, St. Edward's	79-77	156	+12
									Tiffany Hewetson, Grand Canyon	79-77	156	+12
									Emily Leahey, Central Oklahoma	80-76	156	+12
									Wallis Spears, St. Edward's	80-76	156	+12
									Kara Zitzman, Western Washington	76-80	156	+12
Midwestern State Scorecard
--									Midwestern State	---	---	---
23t									Kendra Whittley*	80-80	160	+16
* competing as individual medalist.