Wyoming's Santesson Collects McLeodUSA Mountain West Conference Women's Golfer of the Week

Junior captures first in a field of 27. (3/15)

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March 17, 2000

Colorado Springs, Colo. ­ University of Wyoming junior Jessi Santesson is the McLeodUSA Mountain West Conference Women¹s Golfer of the Week after leading the Cowgirls to a 3rd place finish in the Boise State Invitational in Boise, Idaho.

Santesson, a Worland, Wyo. (Worland High School) product, finished 1st out of 27 competitors with a four over par score (74-72) for a total of 146. She claimed the tournament title with a win on the first hole of a playoff after having tied with Jamie Jou of Boise State at the end of the regulation 36 holes. This marks Santesson¹s first win as a collegiate golfer.

McLeodUSA Mountain West Conference Women¹s Golfer of the Week: March 2 ­ Heather Rollo, So., SDSU. March 16 ­ Jessi Santesson, Jr., WYO.