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Betsy Rawls Longhorn Classic

Sooners to 'Give 'em' Five in New Mexico

March 23, 2004 | Women's Golf

The No. 16 Oklahoma women's golf team finished in 11th place at the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational in Austin, Texas with 968 (+104) total strokes.  The Sooners final-round 319 (+31) was their best of the three rounds.  Tournament champion Vanderbilt recorded a three-day total of 935 (+71) and also had the indiviudal champion, Chris Brady, who recorded 226 (+10) total strokes.

The competitive tournament, featuring nine top-25 teams, was played at the 6,247-yard, par-72 Hills Country Club.

OU had a different leader every round of the tournament.  In the final round Amparo Gala was the leading Sooner and finished tied for 15th after carding a 76 (+4) - her lowest round of the tournament - to finish with a total of 237 (+21).  Senior Hope Edge carded a final-round 80 (+8) and tied for 26th with 240 (+24) total strokes.

Junior Emily Milberger also recorded her lowest round of the tournament, a 79 (+7), and finished tied for 45th with a 246 (+30).  Senior Lisa Meldrum finished tied for 68th with a 254 (+38) after carding a final-round 89 (+17).  Freshman Jaclyn Stelzer recorded her best round of the tournament, 84 (+12) and finished tied for 79th with a tournament total of 259 (+43).  Freshman Alana Donaldson did not play in the first round of the tournament due to an illness, but turned in an 86 (+14) in final-round play.

The Sooners return home for their next tournament.  OU will compete in the Susie Maxwell Berning Classic, April 12-13 in Norman, Okla., at the Jimmie Austin OU Golf Course.


Team Standings

1.  Vanderbilt     316-316-303=935
2. Texas 309-317-311=937
3. California

321-311-306=938

4. Southern California     318-317-306=941
5. UNLV 313-314-323=950
T6.  Southern Methodist  320-324-318=962
Purdue 321-323-318=962
8. North Carolina 324-322-319=965
T9. TCU 320-326-320=966
Arizona 327-317-322=966
11. Oklahoma 321-328-319=968
12. Tulsa 322-329-323=974
13. Texas A&M 331-315-331=977
14. Arizona State 342-328-332=1002
15. Kansas 349-333-324=1006
T16. Northwestern 339-332-336=1007
Kansas State 341-328-338=1007
18. Oregon State 339-345-336=1020


Individual Standings

1.  Chris Brady, Vanderbilt        72-77-77=226
2. Sophia Sheridan, California    82-75-71=228
3. Laura Cross, SMU 75-77-77=229
T4. Tanya Dergel, USC 79-76-75=230
Sunny Oh, UNLV 75-78-77=230
Julie Tvede, Tulsa 76-76-78=230


OU Individual Standings

T15.  Amparo Gala      78-83-76=237
T26. Hope Edge 81-79-80=240
T45. Emily Milberger      87-80-79=246
T68. Lisa Meldrum 75-90-89=254
T79. Jaclyn Stelzer 89-86-84=259
Alana Donaldson*  W-85-86=W

*Competing as an individual
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