University of Oklahoma Athletics

Women's Golfers' Sights Set On Title After Two Rounds

October 03, 2000 | Women's Golf

Oct. 2, 2000

NORMAN, Okla. - The University of Oklahoma women's golf team finished Monday in second place, only three stokes behind Oklahoma State, at the Big 12 Fall Preview in Waco, Texas. The Sooners fired rounds of 299 and 300 at the par-72, 5,991-yard Ridgewood Country Club. Texas trails OU by five strokes while Texas Tech and Missouri are eight strokes behind the Sooners.

Oklahoma junior Wendy Martin shot four over par to card a 148 and settle into seventh place, while freshman Lisa Meldrum added one stroke for ninth place. Sophomore Allison Johnson shot a 153 (+9) to tie for 22nd and junior Jennifer Tannehill ended the day in 25th place with a 154 (+10). Junior Jennifer James carded a 157 (+13) for 31st and junior Betsy Berry, who is competing as an individual, is in 48th place after shooting a 160 (+16).

Texas Tech's Melanie Hunt leads Iowa State's Lisa Meshke by one stroke for first place.

The tournament will conclude Tuesday with the final round starting at 8 a.m.

Team Standings

1. Oklahoma State300-296=596

2. Oklahoma        299-300=599

3. Texas        306-298=604

4. Texas Tech        300-307=607

   Missouri        306-301=607

6. Iowa State        303-305=608

7. Baylor        304-307=611

   Texas A&M        309-302=611

9. Kansas State        319-298=617

10. Nebraska        315-315=630

11. Colorado        300-337=637

12. Kansas        329-324=653

Top Individuals 1. Melanie Hunt, Texas Tech 72-71=143 2. Lisa Meshke, Iowa State 74-70=144 3. Amelia Moses, Missouri 71-74=145 4. Jamie Tucker, Missouri 75-72=147 Maria Boden, Okla. State 73-74=147 Christi Cano, Okla. State 74-73=147

OU Individual Scores T7. Wendy Martin 74-74=148 T9. Lisa Meldrum 75-74=149 T22. Allison Johnson 76-77=153 T25. Jennifer Tannehill 74-80=154 T31. Jennifer James 82-75=157 T48. Betsy Berry 83-77=160

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