University of Oklahoma Athletics

OU Women's Golf In Third Place At Edwin Watts/Palmetto Intercollegiate

November 04, 2002 | Women's Golf

Nov. 4, 2002

NORMAN, Okla. - The University of Oklahoma women's golf team played 27 holes at the Edwin Watts/Palmetto Intercollegiate in Kiawah Island, S.C. The Sooners shot a 299 in the first round and have a 150 after nine holes of the second round for a total of 449. The Sooners are in third place and trail the tournament leader, Kansas State, by nine strokes.

The 17-team field is playing at the 5,873-yard, par-72 Oak Point Golf Course.

Junior Hope Edge is in third place after recording a 107, just 3 strokes behind tournament leader Rachel Lester. Junior Lisa Meldrum is tied for fifth place with a total of 109 while senior Allison Johnson shot a 114 and is tied for 21st place. Sophomore Emily Milberger carded a 120 and is tied for 44th place and freshman Cathryn Uselton recorded a 122 and is tied for 56th place.

Oklahoma will conclude the tournament Tuesday with the final nine holes of the second round and the complete third round.

Team Standings
1.   Kansas State             297-143=440
2.   Tulane                   305-142=447
3.   Oklahoma                 299-150=449
4.   Coastal Carolina         298-155=453
5.   Maryland                 305-149=454
6.   Jacksonville State       300-159=459
7.   Missouri                 304-159=463
8.   Kentucky                 310-155=465
9.   Campbell                 311-155=466
10.  UNC Greensboro           315-155=470
11.  Oregon State             320-155=475
12.  Birmingham State         321-162=483
13.  College of Charleston    321-163=484
14.  Charleston Southern      335-157=492
15.  Appalachian State        332-164=496
16.  Cincinnati               341-176=517
17.  Winthrop                 370-163=533

Individual Standings
1.   Rachel Lester, Kentucky           69-35=104
2.   Christine Boucher, Kansas State   67-38=105
3.   Hope Edge, Oklahoma               74-33=107
4.   Miranda Smith, Kansas State       75-33=108
5.   Morgan O'Banion, Coastal Carolina 69-40=109
     Lisa Meldrum, Oklahoma            70-39=109

Individual Standings
3.   Hope Edge                         74-33=107
T5.  Lisa Meldrum                      70-39=109
T21. Allison Johnson                   79-35=114
T44. Emily Milberger                   77-43=120
T56. Cathryn Uselton                   78-44=122
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