Iowa Captures Hawkeye Intercollegiate Title

Iowa Captures Hawkeye Intercollegiate Title

Sept. 26, 2004

IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa men’s and women’s golf teams captured victories today at the Hawkeye Intercollegiate. The men continued to improve shooting a 286 to give them 871 strokes for the tournament, two ahead of Southwest Missouri State. The women finished with 943, ten strokes ahead of Northern Iowa. This marks the first time the Hawkeye women have won this tournament since 2000 and is the sixth time they’ve won it overall.

Leading the way for the men’s squad was Luke Miller. Miller shot a final round 69 and finished sixth. Finishing right behind Miller in seventh place was Brian deBuhr. deBuhr carded a 78 today to drop from second place to seventh. Todd Larson fired a 69 today to finish tied for ninth. Jon Feldick and Andy Tiedt tied for 22nd with a three-round total of 227.

Liz Bennett tied for first, shooting a 77 and bringing her tournament total to 224. Amy Riepma carded a 74, her best round of the tournament, and finished fifth. Jill Marcum was the third Hawkeye to finish in the top ten. Marcum finished ninth with a tournament total of 240. Karla Murra finished in a tie for 16th with 246. Brittany Lambert finished the tournament with 256, putting her in a tie for 32nd.

Next week, the men’s team heads to Memphis for the Memphis Intercollegiate while the women do not compete again until October 11-12.

Men’s Team Standings 1. IOWA 296-289-286=871 2. SW Missouri State 288-295-290=873 3. Drake 295-291-303=809 4. Wisconsin 297-300-293=890 5. Northern Illinois 296-299-296=891 6. Western Illinois 305-296-298=899 7. Bowling Green State 302-304-294=900 8. South Dakota State 301-305-302=908 9. Northern Iowa 297-300-313=910

Men’s Individual Standings 1. Austin Hackett, SMS 70-69-70=209 6. Luke Miller, IOWA 76-71-69=216 7. Brian deBuhr, IOWA 69-70-78=218 T9. Todd Larson, IOWA 76-74-69=219 T22. Andy Tiedt, IOWA 76-74-77=227 T22. Jon Feldick, IOWA 75-81-71=227

Women’s Team Standings 1. IOWA 320-311-312=943 2. Northern Iowa 318-319-316=953 3. SW Missouri State 319-326-325=970 4. Arkansas-Little Rock 324-326-318=968 5. Eastern Illinois 342-323-322=987 6. Creighton 327-340-330=997 7. Northern Illinois 339-337-329=1005 8. South Dakota State 360-372-362=1094

Women’s Individual Standings T1. Dana Moening, UNI 76-75-73=224 T1. Liz Bennet, IOWA 77-70-77=224 5. Amy Riepma, IOWA 87-77-74=238 9. Jill Marcum, IOWA 78-82-80=240 T16. Karla Murra, IOWA 83-82-81=246 T32. B. Lambert, IOWA 82-86-88=256