Oct. 16, 2005

Complete Results

For Immediate Release
Contact: Brandon Kolditz
wkolditz@memphis.edu, (901) 678-2444

GREENVILLE, S.C. - The University of Memphis women's golf team shot a final round 308 to finish in a tie for 13th place at the Lady Paladin Invitational on Sunday.

Junior Stacey Tate led the Lady Tigers to a 318-307-308--933 finish with a 32nd place individual tie after shooting a three-round best 76 in the final round. The New Zealand native finished two strokes ahead of junior Cameron Barber for the team lead with a 79-77-76--232. Barber also shot a 76 in the final round to finish tied for 45th with a 77-81-76--234.

Tournament host Furman University held on to the top place finishing with an 894, five strokes ahead of second place Mississippi State. TCU placed third in the tournament with a 903. Christina Jones of USF earned medalist honors with a 2-over 73-72-73--218.

Freshman Rachel Larson shot the low round on Sunday matching a career best 75. She finished tied for 69th with an 86-80-75--241. Junior Kathryn O'Rourke tied for 63rd with an 81-74-82--237 and freshman Kayla Stewart tied for 65th with a 81-76-81--238.

The Lady Tigers will compete in their final fall tournament at the Edwin Watts/Palmetto Intercollegiate in Kiawah Island, S.C. on Oct. 31 to Nov. 1.

T13  Memphis, Univ. of  318  307  308  933
T32  Stacey Tate        79   77   76   232
T45  Cameron Barber     77   81   76   234
T63  Kathryn O'Rourke   81   74   82   237
T65  Kayla Stewart      81   76   81   238
T69  Rachel Larson      86   80   75   241

Fin.  School                Scores
1     Furman University     292  298  304  894  +30
2     Mississippi St. U.    298  305  296  899  +35
3     TCU                   301  304  298  903  +39
4     Michigan State U.     300  300  305  905  +41
5     Northwestern Univ.    300  306  304  910  +46
6     Louisville, Univ. of  307  305  301  913  +49
7     N. Car. Wilmington    306  305  311  922  +58
      Coastal Carolina U.   303  309  310  922  +58
9     Minnesota, U. of      305  317  305  927  +63
      Fla. International    314  309  304  927  +63
11    N. Car.- Greensboro   314  313  304  931  +67
12    Mississippi, U. of    306  321  305  932  +68
13    Memphis, Univ. of     318  307  308  933  +69
      Winthrop University   303  322  308  933  +69
      USF                   313  316  304  933  +69
16    Charleston, Coll. Of  308  310  319  937  +73
17    Appalachian State U.  336  330  324  990  +126