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Women's Golf Moves Up To Tie For Seventh at Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational

       

Women's Golf Moves Up To Tie For Seventh at Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational

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LAWRENCE, KAN. -- The Coastal Carolina University women's golf squad shot the second-best final round of the tournament and moved up four spots to tie for seventh at the 2008 Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational, Sept. 22-23. The two-day, 54-hole tournament, hosted by Kansas, was played at the Alvamar Public Golf Course (Par 72 - 6,242 Yards) in Lawrence, Kan.

The Chanticleers shot 307 in the final 18 holes to finish the three-round tournament at 955 in a tie with Kansas State. Oral Roberts took home the team title after a two-hole team playoff with Nebraska, as the two schools tied at 926 for the top spot. Illinois State was third at 930, while South Florida, who fired a tournament final-round leading 303, moved up to fourth at 931.

Junior Aruka Felgueroso was the top finisher for the Chanticleers, tying for 14th at 234, while senior Ann Maness also posted a top-20 finish, tying for 20th at 236. Senior Jessica Vincent tied for 35th at 240, while sophomores Alicia Grier (t-54th, 247) and Carmen Jones (86th, 259) rounded out the scoring for Coastal Carolina.

The Chanticleers return to the course Mon.-Tue., Sept. 29-30 at the CSU Fall Invitational at Coosaw Creek Golf Club in North Charleston, S.C.

Team Finishes
** 1 Oral Roberts Univ. 307 308 311 926 (won a two-hole team playoff)
2 Nebraska, U. of 307 312 307 926
3 Illinois State Univ. 302 315 313 930
4 South Florida 318 310 303 931
5 Kansas, U. of 318 308 308 934
6 Oklahoma City Univ. 317 315 311 943
7 Kansas State Univ. 318 321 316 955
Coastal CarolinaU. 324 324 307 955
9 Nebraska B 326 312 330 968
10 Wichita State Univ. 318 323 328 969
11 North Texas, U. of 322 327 323 972
UMKC 318 327 327 972
13 Creighton University 328 331 323 982
14 Northern Iowa, U. of 325 330 330 985
15 Redlands CC 333 336 318 987
16 Kennesaw St. Univ. 328 333 333 994 

Top Five Individuals Plus Coastal Carolina
1 Emily Powers (Kansas) 77 75 71 223
2 *Jennifer Clark (Kansas) 74 75 76 225
3 Eve Santillan (Oral Roberts) 77 73 76 226
4 Gennifer Mendez (South Florida) 78 78 73 229
Kate White (Nebraska) 73 78 78 229

 T 14 Aruka Felgueroso (Coastal Carolina) 77 80 77 234
T 20 Ann Maness (Coastal Carolina) 76 82 78 236
T 35 Jessica Vincent (Coastal Carolina) 81 83 76 240
T 54 Alicia Grier (Coastal Carolina) 92 79 76 247|
86 Carmen Jones (Coastal Carolina) 90 85 84 259