For Immediate Release: April 13, 2002
Contact: Dave Geringer, UTPA Director of Athletic Media Relations (956) 381-2240

LADY BRONCS FINISH 11^TH AT LADY COLONEL CLASSIC

RICHMOND, KY–The University of Texas-Pan American’s women’s golf finished 11 at the 15-team Lady Colonel Classic, hosted by Eastern Kentucky at the Arlington Golf Course.

The Lady Broncs shot a final-round score of 327 Saturday, giving them a total of 992, 15 strokes ahead of Tennessee Tech. UTPA finished 14 shots behind Youngstown State, and 21 shots ahead of Ball State, 22 strokes ahead of Indiana-Purdue-Indianapolis, and 30 shots ahead of Lipscomb.. 

Toledo won the tournament with a score of 942. They were followed by Murray State at 946, Austin Peay at 947, Western Carolina at 955, Eastern Kentucky at 960, Butler and Oakland at 967, Xavier at 970, and Western Kentucky at 972,.

Sophomore Crystal Frazier (Wortham, TX/Wortham HS) shot an 83, good for a 54-hole score of 244 and a tie for 30^th place. Sophomore Itziar Unanue (Monterrey, Mexico/Colegio San Patricio) shot an 80 and freshman Christine Treanor (Bulverde, TX/Smithson Valley HS) shot a 78. Both finished with scores of 245, good for a tie for 32nd place. Senior Adriana Espinoza (Laredo, TX/Laredo CC) shot an 86, for a three-day score of 258, good for a tie for 65th place. Sophomore Christina Infante (Lyford, TX/Lyford HS) shot a score of 115, good for a total of 334, and 87^th place.

The Lady Broncs will conclude their season at the National Minority Golf Championships at Port St. Lucie, Florida May 10^th-13^th.  

UTPA RESULTS

Crystal Frazier                    81-80-83-244, 30-tie
Itziar Unanue                      83-82-80-245, 32-tie
Christine Treanor                83-84-78-245, 32-tie
Adriana Espinoza                89-83-86-258, 65-tie
Christina Infante                  110-109-115-334, 87

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