Womens Golf Team Finishes 11th in Austin

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

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

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

University of Oklahoma Athletics

Womens Golf Team Finishes 11th in Austin

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