Women's Golf 4th of 13 teams in 36-hole event

4th of 13 teams
UST Invite (W), April 19, 2009

The Tommie women's golf team finished fourth out of 13 teams at the 36-hole St. Thomas Invitational at Pebble Creek Golf Course in Becker, Minn. The final 18 holes were played Sunday.

Tommie junior Laura Heck tied for sixth place in a field of 67 players with a score of 80-78/158. Amy Anderson shot 84-81/165, Katie Mich shot 86-87/173, Megan Owens shot 87-89/176 and Steph Hird shot 89-85/174.

Gustavus (308-314/622) took first by 17 strokes. Placing second through ninth were UW-Stevens Point (323-316/639), UW-Eau Claire (336-327/663), UST (337-331/668), St. Ben's (329-343/672), Carleton (339-341/680), UW-Whitewater (345-350/695), St. Olaf (352-350/702) and Wartburg (360-343/703). Luther (364-353/717), Bethel (383-372/755), Augsburg (396-384/780) and Concordia-Moorhead (391-394/785) rounded out the team scores.

Saturday story

The Tommie women's golf team sits in fifth place out of 13 teams at the halfway point of the St. Thomas Invitational at Pebble Creek Golf Course in Becker, Minn. The final 18 holes are scheduled for Sunday.

Tommie junior Laura Heck is tied for eighth place in a field of 67 players with an 80. Amy Anderson shot 84, Katie Mich shot 86, Megan Owens shot 87 and Steph Hird shot 89.

Gustavus (308) leads second place UW-Stevens Point (323) by 15 strokes. Six teams are chasing third place -- St. Ben's (329), UW-Eau Claire (336), UST (337), Carleton (339), UW-Whitewater (345) and St. Olaf (352).