Nov. 2, 2004

PINEHURST, N.C. - Sophomore Stacey Tate finished third individually as the University of Memphis women's golf team took fifth in the Ross Resorts Invitational hosted by Rollins College.

It is the third time in five tournaments that Tate has finished in the top 5. The Auckland, New Zealand native shot a 4-over-par 76 in the third round of the tournament to finish 78-78-76--232.

Junior Bernie Rosero had her best tournament finish, tying for 18th place with an 82-75-82--239. Rosero, a transfer from Tyler Junior College, came into the tournament with an average three-round score of 245.8.

The Lady Tigers ended their fall schedule with four golfers finishing in the top 36. Baylor University won the tournament with a 315-305-314--934 and James Madison's Carol Green took medalist honors with a 74-81-74--229.

      Fin.   Top 20 Teams             Scores
         1   Baylor University        315  305  314    934
         2   James Madison Univ.      306  315  317    938
         3   Richmond, U. of          320  313  314    947
             Rollins College          313  314  320    947
         5   Memphis, Univ. of        317  316  319    952
         6   Birmingham Southern      318  312  323    953
         7   Georgetown U.            326  318  332    976
         8   Eastern Michigan         335  327  330    992
         9   Boston College           328  341  334   1003
        10   Wm. & Mary, Coll. of     346  328  330   1004
        11   Stetson University       342  344  339   1025

   Fin.    Top 20 Players         School       Scores
      1    Carol Green            J. Madison    74   81   74   229
      2    Shelley McGraw         Brmnghm So    79   73   78   230
      3    Stacey Tate            Memphis       78   78   76   232
      4    Christy Larrimore      Georgetown    78   76   79   233
           Natasha Lopez Moreir   Richmond      76   78   79   233
      6    Anna Rehnholm          Baylor        81   75   78   234
           Marie-Pierre Bernier   Rollins       80   78   76   234
      8    Sian Reddick           Baylor        80   78   77   235
           Ally Caffrey           Richmond      82   73   80   235
           Kiley Bishop           J. Madison    80   76   79   235
           Meredith Jones         Baylor        78   76   81   235
           Sherry Summers         Baylor        77   78   80   235
           Josefin Svenningsson   Baylor        80   76   79   235
     14    Charlotte Campbell     Rollins       77   76   83   236
     15    Lauren Ritter          Richmond      80   78   79   237
     16    Jill Stupiansky        Brmnghm So    74   80   84   238
           Joanna Traeger         J. Madison    76   78   84   238
     18    Ulrika Ljungman        Rollins       75   80   84   239
           Bernie Rosero          Memphis       82   75   82   239
     20    Catherine Fortin       E Michigan    81   79   81   241

         5   Memphis, Univ. of        317  316  319    952
         3    Stacey Tate              78   78   76    232
      T 18    Bernie Rosero            82   75   82    239
      T 25    Kathryn O'Rourke         77   88   78    243
        36    Cameron Barber           83   82   83    248
        WD    Meghan Mahoney           80   81   WD