Hawkeyes Finish Seventh

Sept. 24, 2006

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SOUTH BEND, IN — The University of Iowa women’s golf team finished in seventh place after playing 54-holes at the Lady Irish Invitational Sunday. Iowa carded a 942 on Warren Golf Course in South Bend, IN. Cincinnati won the tournament with a score of 919.

Junior Jill Marcum (Clarinda, IA) tied for fifth to lead the Hawkeyes with a 229 +13. This is the second time Marcum has finished in the top five this season. Tyrette Metzendorf (Winter Haven, FL) finished in 11th place, carding a 232 +16. Karla Murra (Sioux Falls, SD) and Becky Quinby (Plymouth, MN) finished tied for 38th (243 +27).

The Hawkeyes have next week off but return to action October 9-10 at the Shootout at the Legends in Franklin, IN.

TEAM RESULTS
1. Cincinnati 310-306-303=919
2. Notre Dame 306-306-313=925
3. E. Michigan 307-314-307=928
4. Toledo 309-313-311=933
5. W. Michigan 310-308-317=935
6. Illinois State 306-307-323=936
7. Iowa 313-312-317=942
8. Xavier 317-320-320=957
9. Wyoming 311-322-330=963
10. Illinois 320-318-327=965
T11. Wichita State 314-322-329=965
T11. Georgetown 319-319-337=975
13. Columbia 326-324-333=983
14. IPFW 343-350-335=1028
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS – par 72 (top 3 plus Iowa)
1. Hillery Wilson (UC) 77-69-72=218 +2
2. Stephany Fleet (EMich) 73-76-72=221 +5
3. Kim Kester (Toledo) 75-74-76=225 +9
T5. Jill Marcum (UI) 74-77-78=229 +13
T11. Tyrette Metzendorf (UI) 78-74-80=232 +16
T38. Karla Murra (UI) 82-81-80=243 +27
T38. Becky Quinby (UI) 79-85-79=243 +27
T49. Amy Riepma (UI) 86-80-80=246 +30