Women's Golf Finishes 11th at SMU/OSU Challenge
Deacons finish the tourney with a third-round score of 324.
February 10, 1999
PALOS VERDES, Calif. - The Wake Forest women's golf team struggled during the
final round of play to finish 11th at the SMU/OSU Challenge. The 54-hole
event was contested at the par-71, 5,912-yard layout of the Palos Verdes
Golf Club in Palos Verdes, CA.
The Demon Deacons finished the tourney with a third-round score of
324 and a 54-hole total of 306-306-324=936. That total put the Deacs well
off the pace of team champion Georgia which finished with a total of
301-301-299=901. Jennifer Rosales of Georgia captured individual medalist
honors as she finished the event at 72-70-74=216.
Sophomore Marta Prieto (Sevilla, Spain) led the Demon Deacon
contingent in the field as she finished as part of a seven-way tie for 12th
place at 76-72-81=229. Following Prieto in the individual standings was
junior Kelly Kirwin (Grand Rapids, MN), who finished tied with five other
players in 38th place with a three-day total of 74-76-85=235. Senior
Kristen Wagner (Martinsville, IN) continued her consistent play and
finished tied with four others in 44th place at 79-78-79=236. Freshmen
Nicole Faniola (Old Lyme, CT) in 54th place at 77-81-81=239 and Katie
Brenny (Little Falls, MN) in 66th place at 80-80-83=243, rounded out the
Demon Deacon individuals in the field.
The Demon Deacons will take a month off before returning to action
March 12-14 when they will compete in the Caso de Campo Intercollegiate in
La Romano, Dominican Republic.
FINAL TEAM STANDINGS
1. Georgia 301-301-299=901
2. Arizona State 299-299-318=916
3. Arizona 301-306-310=917
4. Southern California 304-298-315=917
5. Tulsa 299-304-317=920
6. Stanford 302-303-316=921
7. Texas 305-307-310=922
8. UCLA 294-313-317=924
9. TCU 299-309-319=927
10. Auburn 309-307-312=928
11. Wake Forest 306-306-324=936
12. New Mexico 308-318-317=943
13 New Mexico State 305-323-320=948
14. Ohio State 307-309-333=949
15. Purdue 318-326-311=955
16 Oregon 313-319-324=956
17. Southern Methodist 321-325-328=974
18. Iowa State 335-342-341=1018
TOP 10 INDIVIDUALS
1. Jennifer Rosales, USC 72-70-74=216
2. Stacy Prammanasudh, Tulsa 68-72-77=217
3. Leila Chartrand, USC 71-72-77=220
4 Angela Jerman, Georgia 75-76-71=222
5. Stephanie Keever, Stanford 71-75-78=225
6. Shauna Estes, Georgia 73-74-78=225
7. Susan Horton, TCU 72-75-79=226
8. Robin Cook, Auburn 78-74-75=227
9. Grace Park, Arizona State 73-74-80=227
10. Jody Niemann, Arizona State 77-73-77=227
WAKE FOREST COMPETITORS
T12. Marta Prieto, Wake Forest 76-72-81=229
T38. Kelly Kirwin, Wake Forest 74-76-85=235
T44. Kristen Wagner, Wake Forest 79-78-79=236
T54. Nicole Faniola, Wake Forest 77-81-81=239
T66. Katie Brenny, Wake Forest 80-80-83=243