University of Minnesota Athletics

GOPHER WOMEN GOLFERS FINISH NINTH IN HAWAII

3/30/2001 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf

ToThe University of Minnesota women's golf team added six strokes to its team score from the first two rounds, yet picked up one place in the team standings to finish ninth in the Dr. Thompson Wahine Tournament at the Olomana Golf Links in Waimanalo, Hawaii. The Golden Gophers posted team scores of 309 in both the first two rounds and 315 in the third round to tally 933 for the 54-hole tournament. Oklahoma State won the team title with 895.

Junior Megan Stier was the top Gopher individual finisher, tying for 21st place with rounds of 77m 73 and 80 to tally 230. Her 1-over par 73 in the tournament's second round was the lowest round for the Gophers in the tournament. Arizona's Natalie Gulbis captured medalist honors with an even-par 216 with rounds of 71, 71 and 74.

Other teams finishers were Cindy Cannon, who placed in a tie for 31st (77-79-78--234); Jenny Bruun in a tie for 37th (77-80-79--236); Karyn Stordahl in a tie for 43rd (78-78-81--237) and Katie Bakken in a tie for 49th (82-79-79--239).

Dr. Thompson Rainbow Tournament Olomana Golf Links Waimanalo, Hawaii March 27-29, 2001 Par 72, 6,075 Yards Team Results: 1. Oklahoma State 303-298-294 895 2. Arizona 300-294-304 898 3. Louisiana State 304-301-295 900 4. Oklahoma 304-300-306 910 5. Texas Christian 302-310-299 911 6. Oregon State 299-307-313 919 Brigham Young 304-307-308 919 8. Colorado State 305-312-313 930 9. Minnesota 309-309-315 933 10. Colorado 305-311-322 938 11. Weber State 314-321-319 954 12. Texas-El Paso 322-320-320 962 13. Hawaii 324-326-315 965 14. Wichita State 327-319-327 973 15. Wyoming 327-334-327 988 16. Cincinnati 329-339-321 989 17. Montana State 336-327-337 1000 18. Osaka Gakuin 333-350-341 1024 Top five individuals 1. Natalie Gulbis (Arizona) 71-71-74 216 2. Christi Camo (Okla. State) 71-71-75 217 3. Katy Harris (LSU) 73-73-72 218 4. Lisa Meldrum (Oklahoma) 74-74-72 220 5. Laura Myerscough (Arizona) 75-71-76 222 Gopher Finishes T21 Megan Stier 77-73-80 230 T31 Cindy Cannon 77-79-78 234 T37 Jenny Bruun 77-80-79 236 T43 Karyn Stordahl 78-78-81 237 T49 Katie Bakken 82-79-78 239

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