March 25, 2008

Results

HOT SPRINGS, Ar.-- McNeese State's women's golf team finished in a tie for 15th place at the Arkansas-Little Rock Classic here Tuesday with team round 330 and tournament total 969. The Cowgirls posted rounds of 326 and 313 Monday in the first two rounds.

The University of Tulsa edged Florida International for a one stroke victory to capture the team title with a 912. Both teams entered the final round tied for first place with a 605. Tulsa shot a 307 today and Florida International shot a 308.

Oral Roberts' Christy Carter defeated Florida International's Paula Hurtado in a playoff for the individual title with a 217.

Maggie Welch was the Cowgirls' top finisher in the tournament, finishing in 45th place after posting a final round of 85 and a tournament total of 239. Other Cowgirl finishers were Lacy McKinley (T57), Jennifer Herrmann (T83), Mandi Hamilton (T85) and Jacy Reynolds (T87).

McKinley shot a final round of 82 and ended the tournament with a 243. Herrmann shot an 88 in the final round and 249 for the tournament. Hamilton shot a final round of 85 and a 250 tournament total. Reynolds tied her second lowest round this season with 78 and ended the tournament with a 251.

The Cowgirls return to action April 7-8 when they will take part in the Texas State Championship in their final regular season tournament. The Southland Conference Tournament is scheduled for April 20-23 in Beaumont, Texas at the Beaumont Country Club.

TEAM RESULTS

1 Tulsa, University of 305 300 307 912

2 Fla. International 305 300 308 913

3 Arkansas-Little Rock 301 308 309 918

4 Texas State Univ. 305 302 316 923

5 Central Arkansas 311 307 308 926

6 Middle Tennessee St. 310 309 310 929

7 Sam Houston St. U. 316 303 312 931

8 Missouri State Univ. 307 307 321 935

9 Oral Roberts Univ. 314 306 322 942

10 Eastern Michigan 323 305 315 943

11 Texas El Paso, U. of 314 313 317 944

TX A&M CorpusChristi 316 315 313 944

13 Texas-Pan American 317 314 324 955

14 Toledo, U. of 321 316 329 966

15 McNeese State Univ. 326 313 330 969

North Texas, U. of 328 312 329 969

17 Northern Iowa, U. of 328 315 327 970

18 Wichita State Univ. 324 319 328 971

19 Western Kentucky U. 324 324 326 974

20 Arkansas State Univ. 324 312 340 976

McNeese State Individual Results

45 Maggie Welch 78 76 85 239

T 57 Lacy McKinley 80 81 82 243

T 83 Jennifer Herrmann 83 78 88 249

T 85 Mandi Hamilton 87 78 85 250

T 87 Jacy Reynolds 85 88 78 251