BYU Finishes Eighth at Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational

Cougars head to Honolulu for Hawaii's Rainbow Invitational on Oct. 28-30 at Kapolei G.C.

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Oct. 10, 2002

TACOMA, Wash. - Cougars struggle in the third and final round of Washington's Edean Ihlanfeldt Invt'l to shoot 316 (300-308-316-924) to move back to 8th place out of 11 teams on Wednesday.

Sophomore Margaret Gibby and freshman Symantha Mendenhall carded the team's lowest score of the final round with a 78. Gibby finished with a top 20 finish after shooting 76-75-78-229 for the tournament. Senior Jessica Gardner missed a top 20 finish by only one shot after shooting 80 in the final round for a tournament total of 74-76-80-230. Mendenhall finished tied for 29th with a tournament total of 77-79-78-233. Sisters Natalie Newren (sophomore) and Nicole Newren (junior) finished tied for 32nd and 52nd after carding an 80 and 84 in the final round for a tournament total of 75-79-80-234 and 75-84-84-243.

Southern California's Mikaela Parmlid won the invitational after a play-off with Pepperdine's Lindsey Wright. Both players shot a tournament total of five-under-par while Parmlid finished with 74-72-68-214 and Wright finished with 73-71-70-214.

USC kept the streak alive when shooting 292 in today's round and blew away the field with a 15 shot advantage over Washington's second place finish.

The Cougars head to Honolulu next for Hawaii's Rainbow Invitational on Oct. 28-30 at Kapolei G.C.