Hawkeyes Complete Competition At Rio Verde

March 4, 2006

RIO VERDE, AZ — The University of Iowa women’s golf team completed competition today at the Rio Verde Invitational. Iowa ended up in sixth place with a score of 928 (+76) after three days of competition. Northwestern won the competition with a score of 889 (+37).

Freshman Tyrette Metzendorf placed highest for the Hawkeyes with a 225 (+12) to put her tied at seventh. Junior Amy Riepma tied for 23rd with a 231 and Karla Murra and Jill Marcum finished with a 237 to tie for 45th place.

The next competition for the Hawkeyes will take place at Pinehurst, March 12th-14th.

Team Results

1. Northwestern 889

2. Michigan 907

3. Arkansas-Little Rock 911

4. Texas Tech 916

5. Western Michigan 925

6. IOWA 928

7. Eastern Michigan 929

8. Illinois 933

9. Missouri State 936

T10. Bradley 939

T10. Ohio University 939

12. Indiana 940

T13. Southern Illinois 941

T13. Toledo 941

15. Xavier 942

16. Ball State 972

17. Bowling Green 974

Individual Results (Top Two, Plus Iowa)

1. Amy Schmucker (Michigan) 215

2. Brittany Johnston (Northwestern)218

T7. Tyrette Metzendorf (UI) 225

T23. Amy Riepma (UI) 231

T45. Karla Murra (UI) 237

T45. Jill Marcum (UI) 237

T58. Melanie Boyles (UI) 241

T96. Maggie Gelber (UI) 252