University of Oklahoma Athletics

Women's Golf Team Finishes Fourth At Big 12 Championships

April 22, 2003 | Women's Golf

April 23, 2003

NORMAN, Okla. - The University of Oklahoma women's golf team finished fourth with a 923 at the Big 12 Championships in Columbia, Mo., today. The Sooners fired a final-round 304, which tied Oklahoma State for the lowest round of the day to move up from yesterday's fifth-place standing. Oklahoma State edged out Missouri by one stroke to win the Big 12 title for the third straight year. The tournament was played at the 6,008-yard, par-72, Country Club of Missouri.

Junior Hope Edge led the way for the Sooners after recording a final-round 77 to finish tied for 11th with a 230. Freshman Amparo Gala shot a 75 for the second consecutive day for a total of 231 to finish tied for 14th. Junior Lisa Meldrum tied for 19th with 234 total strokes after carding a final-round 83 while senior Allison Johnson recorded a 77 today to finish tied for 25th with a 236. Sophomore Emily Milberger shot a 75, the best round of the day for the Sooners, and tied for 35th with a 240.

The Sooners will begin preparations for the NCAA Regionals which will be held May 8-10.

Team Standings
1.  Oklahoma State          309-296-304=909
2.  Missouri                304-300-306=910
3.  Texas                   307-302-309=918
4.  Oklahoma                314-305-304=923
5.  Nebraska                311-307-308=926
6.  Kansas State            312-310-314=936
7.  Baylor                  321-313-313=947
8.  Texas A&M               321-306-322=949
9.  Iowa State              326-312-322=960
10. Colorado                332-328-311=971
11. Kansas                  325-322-326=973
12. Texas Tech              329-332-317=978

Individual Standings
1.  Sarah Sasse, Nebraska         74-74-72=220
2.  Karin Sjodin, Oklahoma State  77-72-74=223
    Mindy Bullard, Missouri       74-76-73=223
4.  Christi Cano, Oklahoma State  73-76-76=225
5.  Janice Olivencia, Texas       80-74-72=226
    Miranda Smith, Kansas State   78-71-77=226

OU Individual Standings
T11.  Hope Edge        80-73-77=230
T14.  Amparo Gala      81-75-75=231
T19.  Lisa Meldrum     76-75-83=234
T25.  Allison Johnson  77-82-77=236
T35.  Emily Milberger  83-82-75=240
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