UNM in Seventh at Stanford Invitational

Downs and Spence are tied for 19th place.

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Oct. 21, 2002

STANFORD, Calif. - The 10th-ranked University of New Mexico women's golf team is in a tie for seventh place with the University of Arizona with a first round score fo 307 at the 2002 Stanford Pepsi Invitational being held in Stanford, Calif. Oct. 18-20. Leading the tournament is UCLA who shot a 293. Rounding out the top-five includes Washington (295), California (296), Vanderbilt (302), host Stanford is tied with Georgia at 303.

Lobo sophomore's Kailin Downs and Christina Spence are tied for 19th place with a 75 (+3). Individually there is at four-way tie for first place with NMSU's Alena Sharp, Vanderbilt's Courtney Wood, Calis Vikki Laing, and Georgia's Kelly Froelich who are tied with 71s.

New Mexico's Katrina Leckovic is tied for 36th with a 78 (+6), while sophomore Shannon Johnson is tied for 43rd with at 79 (+8). Junior Kellyn Newman is tied for 78th with at 83 (+11).

Second round action begins tomorrow morning at 8:30 PT at the Stanford Golf course with plays to a par 72 on 6,218 yards.

Team Standings:
 1. UCLA -- 293
 2. Washington -- 295
 3. California --  296
 4. Vanderbilt -- 302
 5. Stanford --  303
    Georgia --  303
 7. Arizona --  307
    New Mexico --  307
 9. Oregon State -- 308
10. Tulsa --  310
11. San Jose State --  314
12. Oregon --  319
    Washington State --  319
14. New Mexico State --  321
15. Texas Tech -- 323
16. Arizona State --  325
17. Texas A&M -- 327