OU Women's Golf Team Fourth After First Round in New Mexico

Sept. 21, 2000

NORMAN, Okla. - The University of Oklahoma women's golf team stands in fourth place after one round of the Comcast-Dick McGuire Invitational at the 6,069 yard, par-73 UNM Championship Golf Course in Albuquerque, N.M. The Sooners ended the day 12 over par with a 304 in the 18-team tournament. Leading the field was top-ranked Arizona with a 291. Pepperdine is in second place with a 295 and Tulsa is third with a 301.

Junior Jennifer James led the charge for the Sooners today and is in eighth place with a 74, one stroke over par. Trailing James by one shot is junior Betsy Berry. Junior Wendy Martin is 30th with a score of 77 (+4). Redshirt-freshman Hope Edge and sophomore Allison Johnson, who is competing as an individual, both carded a 78 (+5) to tie for 39th. Freshman Lisa Meldrum scored an 80 and stands in 59th place.

The Sooners continue competition tomorrow morning and conclude tournament play on Saturday.

Team Standings

1. Arizona	291
2. Pepperdine	295
3. Tulsa	301
4. Oklahoma	304
5. Oregon State	305
6. New Mexico	306
7. Baylor	307
8. TCU	309
9. UCLA	310
10. Colorado State	311
Texas A&M	311
12. Texas Tech	312
13. Brigham Young	315
14. Washington	316
15. Oklahoma State	318
16. Nevada	326
17. UTEP	327
18. Hawaii	336

Top Five Individuals
1. Lorena Ochoa, Arizona	69
2. Carrie Summerhays, BYU	71
Suzie Fisher, Tulsa	71
Katherine Hull, Pepperdine	71
Laura Myerscough, Arizona	71

OU Individual Scores
1. Jennifer James	74
2. Betsy Berry	75
3. Wendy Martin	77
4. Hope Edge	78
Allison Johnson	78
5. Lisa Meldrum	80

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OU Women's Golf Team Fourth After First Round in New Mexico

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