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Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational

Dye Moves Into the Top 10
March 18, 2006 | Women's Golf
NORMAN, Okla. With the help of true freshman Kendall Dye, the Oklahoma women's golf team moved up from 12th to 8th place with a 309 (+21) in Saturday's second round of the Betsy Rawls Invitational in Austin, Texas. The Sooners are 24 strokes behind leader Duke with one round remaining.
Dye fired a second-round 74 (+2) and moved into the top 10 after being tied for 36th place following Friday's first round. Dye is currently tied for 10th with a total 153 (+9). Sophomore Heather Wright also moved up in the standings from a tie for 44th place to a tie for 27th place after posting a 77 (+5). Wright has a total score of 157 (+13).
After posting a 77 (+5), junior Jaclyn Stelzer is tied for 32nd place with a two-round score of 158 (+14). Lone senior Amparo Gala moved into a tie for 48th place with a second-round 82 (+10) and a 161 (+17) total. With a total score of 163 (+19), sophomore Kelly Jacques is tied for 58th place after shooting an 81 (+9) in today's round. Staci Smoot, who is competing as an individual for OU, has a two-round total of 177 (+33) and is in 81st place.
The tournament is being played at the 7,154-yard, par-72 University of Texas Golf Club and will wrap up tomorrow morning.
Team Standings
1. Duke (302-302=604)
2. Texas A&M (298-307=605)
3. Purdue (306-302=608)
4. Oklahoma State (307-309=616)
5. SMU (305-312=617)
6. North Carolina (310-313-623)
7. TCU (303-323=626)
8. Oklahoma (319-309=628)
T9. Texas (321-312=633)
T9. New Mexico State (316-317=633)
11. Tulsa (307-328=635)
12. Baylor (320-324=644)
T13. Iowa State (317-328=645)
T13. Kansas (317-328=645)
15. Minnesota (321-327=648)
Individual Standings
1. Amanda Blumenherst, Duke (72-74=146)
2. Christa Spedding, Texas A&M (70-77=147)
T3. Elizabeth Janangelo, Duke (78-71=149)
T3. Ashley Knoll, Texas A&M (76-73=149)
T5. Maria Hernandez, Purdue (74-77=151)
T5. Ann Laney, North Carolina (78-73=151)
OU Individual Standings
T10. Kendall Dye (79-74=153)
T27. Heather Wright (80-77=157)
T32. Jaclyn Stelzer (81-77=158)
T48. Amparo Gala (79-82=161)
T58. Kelly Jacques (82-81=163)
81. Staci Smoot (85-92=177)










