Hawkeyes Finishes in Twelfth at Eagle Landing

March 10, 2009

Orange Park, FL – – The Iowa Hawkeyes women’s golf team finished in 12th place at the Eagle Landing Invitational today. The team shot their best of three rounds today, 306 and finished with 931. Tennessee-Chattanooga held on to the lead they had after day one to win the tournament with 866.

Tyrette Metzendorf led the Hawkeyes today shooting 75 (+12, 228) and held on to her tie for 27th overall individually. Becky Quinby, tied for 31st, stayed consistent through the three rounds shoot 77 today (+13, 229). Sophomore Brianna Coopman and freshman Chelsea Harris tied each other for 61st shooting 78, 76, respectively (+21, 237). Alison Cavanaugh rounded out the Hawkeye lineup firing 80 on the final 18 holes. She finished tied for 68th (+28, 244).

Iowa will travel over spring break to Waco, TX, to compete in the Baylor Spring Invitational next week. The 14-team tournament will kick off on March 16 and finish the following day. Twelfth

Team Results
1. Tennessee-Chattanooga 291-292-283-866
2. East Carolina 298-294-287-879
3. South Florida 296-296-297-889
4. Kennesaw St. 300-289-306-895
5. Yale 306-299-303-908
6. Elon 317-302-290-909
7. Penn State 305-305-301-911
8. Southern Mississippi 302-307-303-912
9. Illinois 311-299-305-915
10. James Madison 311-303-302-916
11. N. Carolina-Greensboro 319-314-290-923
12. Iowa 318-307-306-931
13. Barry 319-308-311-938
14. Jacksonville 324-318-312-954
15. High Point 320-328-335-983

Individual Results
1. Emma deGroot (UT-Chattanooga) 72-71-69-212
2. Ana Maria Puche (E. Carolina) 71-74-71-216
T3. Rachel Edwards (USF) 69-73-75-217
T3. Amber Littman (E. Carolina) 74-67-76-217
T27. Tyrette Metzendorf 79-74-75-228
T31. Becky Quinby 76-76-77-229
T61. Brianna Coopman 81-78-78-237
T61. Chelsea Harris 82-79-76-237
T68. Alison Cavanaugh 83-81-80-244

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