University of Oklahoma Athletics

Women's Golf Team In Fourth At Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational

March 24, 2003 | Women's Golf

March 24, 2003

NORMAN, Okla. - The University of Oklahoma women's golf team recorded the fourth-best round of the day at the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational and is in fourth place after two rounds. The Sooners shot a second-round score of 323 for a total of 635 to put them 35 strokes behind first-place Oklahoma State.

Freshman Amparo Gala continues to lead the Sooner squad. Gala carded a second-round 81 for a total of 155 and is tied for 11th place. Junior Hope Edge is tied for 20th with a two-round score of 160 after shooting an 84 today. Senior Allison Johnson recorded a 79 to bring her two-round total to 161 and tie her for 22nd while junior Lisa Meldrum is also tied for 22nd after carding an 81 today. Sophomore Emily Milberger is tied for 38th after recording a second-round 82 for a total of 166. Freshman Cathryn Uselton is competing as an individual and is tied for 61st after shooting an 84 today, 7 strokes better than her Sunday round.

The 12-team field played at the 6,247-yard, par-72 Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas. The final 18 holes of the tournament will be played Tuesday with a 7:30 a.m. start.

Team Standings
1.Oklahoma State            295-305=600
2.Texas                     297-307=604
3.Ohio State                306-325=631
4.Oklahoma                  312-323=635
5.Texas A&M                 316-323=639
6.UNLV                      321-320=641
7.Michigan                  317-325=642
8.Arkansas                  317-328=645
9.Michigan State            323-326=649
10.Northwestern             332-331=663
11.Southern Methodist       322-344=666
12.Kansas                   333-345=678

Individual Standings
1.Jessica Reese, Texas           67-72=139
2.Jennifer Karr, Oklahoma State  75-73=148
3.Devan Andersen, Texas          75-75=150
4.Kim Benedict, Michigan         75-77=152
5.Christi Cano, Oklahoma State   71-82=153
Nicole Melton, Texas A&M         76-77=153
Annie Thurman, Oklahoma State    73-80=153

OU Individual Standings
T11.Amparo Gala        74-81=155
T20.Hope Edge          76-84=160
T22.Allison Johnson    82-79=161
T22.Lisa Meldrum       80-81=161
T38.Emily Milberger    84-82=166
T61.Cathryn Uselton    91-84=175*

*Competing as an individual

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