March 16, 2007
AUSTIN, TX -- The University of Iowa women's golf team is in sixth place after playing the first round of the Lady Longhorn Invitational Friday. Iowa carded a 314 on the par-72 University of Texas Golf Course in Austin, TX. Texas leads the 15-team invitational, with a score of 303.
Tyrette Metzendorf carded a five-over par, 77, to finish tied for 18th. Maggie Gelber, Karla Murra and Amy Riepma are tied for 32nd. They each posted 79's (+7) after the first round. Jill Marcum is tied for 46th (+9).
Iowa plays the second round of the Lady Longhorn Invitational tomorrow beginning at 8 a.m. (CDT). Live stats are available through golfstat.com.
Team Results -- (Par 72)
1. Texas 303
T2. TCU 306
T2. Arkansas 306
4. Purdue 307
5. Southern Methodist 313
T6. Iowa 314
T6. Iowa State 314
T6. Notre Dame 314
9. Nebraska 315
T10. Penn State 316
T10. Oklahoma 316
12. Baylor 317
T13. Kansas 323
T13. Texas 323
15. Minnesota 328
Individual Results - Par 72 (Top Three, Plus Iowa)
1. Kelley Louth (TX) 69 -3
2. Lucy Nunn (AR) 70 -2
T3. Christel Boeljon (Purdue) 73 +1
T3. Lacey Jones (SM) 73 +1
T18. Tyrette Metzendorf (UI) 77 +5
T32. Maggie Gelber (UI) 79 +7
T32. Karla Murra (UI) 79 +7
T32. Amy Riepma (UI) 79 +7
T46. Jill Marcum (UI) 81 +9
