Hawkeyes In Third Place After 36 Holes

Oct. 6, 2007

IOWA CITY, IA – Hosting the 34th annual Hawkeye Invitational, the Hawkeye women’s golf team stood in third place after 36 holes on Saturday. Junior Tyrette Metzendorf and senior Jill Marcum led the Hawkeyes with +7 showings, good for a sixth-place tie.

UT-Chattanooga played great first and second rounds, and at the end of the day, had a 13-stroke cushion over second-place Wisconsin. Katie Elliott of Wisconsin led all performers with a one-over-par 145. Senior Melanie Boyles ended Saturday tied for 20th while sophomore Alison Cavanaugh, playing individually, shot a 159 (+15).

The Hawkeye Invitational will conclude Sunday with 18 holes beginning at 8 a.m. Live scoring will be available on golfstat.com.

Team Results
1. UT-Chattanooga 300-298=598
2. Wisconsin 307-304=611
3. Iowa 307-313=620
4. Longwood Univ. 308-314=622
5. Cincinnati 315-309=624
6. Jacksonville St. 313-318=631
7. Northern Iowa 319-316=635
8. UT-San Antonio 316-321=637
9. Minnesota 322-329=651
10. South Dakota State 322-331=653
11. Creighton 336-334=670
12. Western Illinois 341-330=671
13. North Dakota State 334-342=676

Individual
1. Katie Elliott (Wisconsin) 72-73=145
2. Emme deGroot (UT-Chat) 72-75=147
3. Kameron Carter (Longwood) 73-75=148
T6. Jill Marcum 74-77=151
T6. Tyrette Metzendorf 74-77=151
T20. Melanie Boyles 78-79=157
T24. Alison Cavanaugh* 78-81=159
T24. Brianna Coopman* 83-76=159
T36. Amanda Stahl 83-80=163
T39. Lauren Forbes 81-83=164
T49. Laura Cilek* 83-84=167
T59. Becky Quinby 81-88=169

* = Player competed as individual


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