For
Immediate Release, March 17, 2001
Lady
Bronc Golfers Finish Strong at 15th Annual Snowbird
Intercollegiate
TAMPA,
FL – The Lady Bronc Golf team finished 8th at the 15th
Annual Snowbird Intercollegiate hosted by Northern Illinois University.
Freshman Itziar Unanue tied her low round of the year with a 78
on the second day to help lead the Lady Broncs to a two-round total of
648 for the tournament. Melissa
Head, a freshman from Oklahoma City, led the Lady Broncs with a solid
performance carding scores of 78 and 81 for a total of 159, good enough
for 15th place overall.
Unanue fired a two-round total of 163 earning a 26th
place finish. Junior Adriana Espinoza tied for 34th with a 164
while Crystal Frazier finished 39th with a 165 and senior
captain, Tootie Lauzon, finished 46th with a 166. After
the first round on Thursday, Head carded the low Lady Bronc round of 78
good enough for 11th place overall.
As a team, the Lady Broncs shot a combined 325, earning them a
tie for 6th place overall.
The Lady Broncs are showing marked improvement as both single day
totals, 325 and 323, were more than 10 strokes below their team stroke
average. Shellie
Wenzel of Arkansas State University shot rounds of 73 and 77 for a total
of 150 earning tournament medallist honors.
One stroke back was Sarah Seo of Yale University and Jennifer
Shutt of Southern Illinois University.
Arkansas State University led the team standings from start to
finish shooting single round totals of 305 and 318 for a 623 total, 10
strokes ahead of second place finisher Southern Illinois University.
The
Lady Broncs return to action April 9-10, 2001 as they travel to St.
George, Utah to compete in the prestigious BYU Utah-Dixie Classic. FINAL
ROUND (36-HOLE) TEAM STANDINGS: 1.
Arkansas State 305 318 -- 623, 2. Southern Illinois 313 320 – 633, 3.
Idaho 325 310 -- 635, 4. Illinois 324 314 -- 638 , 5. Toledo 321 318 --
639 , 6. Lynn 327 316 -- 643, 7. Yale 326 319 – 645, 8.
Texas Pan-Am 325 323 -- 648 , 9. Notre Dame 324 325 -- 649, 10.
Eastern Kentucky 336 315 -- 651, 11. Northern Illinois 334 328 – 662, UTPA Scores
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