Hawkeyes Tied For Third After First Round

March 12, 2006

PINEHURST, NC — The University of Iowa women’s golf team is tied for third place after playing 18 holes at the Pinehurst Challenge today. Maryland is in first in the 19-team tournament with a score of 302 (+14). The Hawkeyes carded a 309 (+21).

Freshman Tyrette Metzendorf fired a 76 today to propel her into a tie for seventh place. Amy Riepma and Jill Marcum shot a five over par 77 to tie for 17th place, and Melanie Boyles fired a 79 (+7) to tie for 38th. Jenna Cox and Maggie Gelber both shot 85 (+13) to tie at 82nd place, and Karla Murra and Becky Quinby are tied at 90th with a first-round score of 86 (+14).

The Hawkeyes will play the second round Monday, in Pinehurst, NC.

Team Results1.    Maryland                302  +142.    Mississippi State       304  +163.    College of Charleston   309  +21      N. Car.- Greensboro     309  +21      Iowa                    309  +216.    Washington State        311  +23      N. Car. Wilmington      311  +238.    Winthrop                315  +279.    East Carolina           317  +29      Western Michigan        317  +2911.   Coastal Carolina        318  +30      Miami                   318  +3013.   Jacksonville State      319  +3114.   Xavier                  320  +3215.   James Madison           323  +3516.   Arkansas State          327  +3917.   Scandinavia Amateur     328  +4018.   Marshall                339  +5119.   Charleston Southern     346  +58 
Individual Results (Top Two, Plus Iowa)
1. Michelle Jarman (UNCW) 36-36=72 E
2. Katie Stepanek (Maryland) 39-34=73 +1
T7. Tyrette Metzendorf (UI) 39-37=76 +4
T17. Amy Riepma (UI) 37-40=77 +5
T17. Jill Marcum (UI) 38-39=77 +5
T38. Melanie Boyles (UI) 38-41=79 +7
T82. Jenna Cox (UI) 41-44=85 +13
T82. Maggie Gelber (UI) 46-39=85 +13
T90. Karla Murra (UI) 44-42=86 +14
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