Gannon University
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women's golf
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press release
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Youngstown Invitational
Sports Information
Department, Dan Teliski, Director
Phone: (814) 871-7418
Date: September 10, 2007
GANNON FINISHES EIGHTH AT
YOUNGSTOWN STATE INVITATIONAL
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio. - The
Gannon women’s golf team opened its 2007 fall season with an eighth-place
finish Monday afternoon at the Youngstown State Invitational. Seven of the
nine entries were Division I schools.
Youngstown State led from start to finish, winning the team title with a
two-day total of 629. The Penguins posted rounds of 312 and 317. Dayton (324-311-635),
Detroit Mercy (319-320-639), Cleveland State (329-320-649), and IPFW (324-325-649)
completed the top five.
Gannon finished eighth with a two-day total of 680. The Lady Knights recorded
a 352 on Sunday, before cutting 24 strokes off their score with a 328 during
Monday’s final round.
Dayton’s Julie Pouliquen overcame a one-stroke deficit after the first round
and won the individual title by three strokes. Pouliquen shot rounds of 77
and 76 for a tournament score of 153.
Jess Slonaker (Sunbury, Pa./Shikellamy) was Gannon’s top golfer. The
junior tied for 11th place with a two-day total of 160. She was tied for
19th after shooting an 83 during the first round, but improved eight places
with a 77 on Monday.
Amanda Eckhart (T30th, 89-80-169), Whitney Burkett (T38th, 90-84-174), Allyssa
Ferriell (43rd, 90-87-177), Tarin Fedrizzi (T51st, 93-92-185), and Brooke
Pyle (56th, 100-90-190) also competed for the Lady Knights.
Gannon returns to action September 22-23 at the Mercyhurst Invitational at
Lake View Country Club.
Gannon University~University Square ~ Erie, PA 16541-0001
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updated 9/10/07 by: drt
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