May 9, 2006
ATTN: SportsMay 9, 2006
ODU'S Deztany Jackson WINS INDEPENDENT TITLE ATTHE 20TH ANNUAL MINORITY COLLEGIATE CHAMPIONSHIP
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL--Old Dominion University women's freshman golferDeztany Jackson (Ft. Washington, MD.) captured the Women's Independent DivisionChampionship at the 2006 PGA National Minority Collegiate Golf Championship.
Jackson carded a total of 97-84-91 for 272, defeating Ryen Williams ofAlabama A&M University. Overall, her score was 11th best in the field.Approximately 125 contestants from 28 colleges and universities, representing 14 countries comprised the field.
2006 CHAMPIONSWomen's Div. I - Bethune-Cookman (961)Women's Indiv.:- Maria Dunne, BCC (234)Women's Div. I Ind: Deztany Jackson, ODU (272)
Men's Div. I - UT-Pan American(877)Men's Div. I Indiv.: Kyle Tudi-Tex.Pan Am:(214)Men's Div. I Independent: Rick Stewart, N.Mex.St.(224)Men's Div. II - Fayetteville St (942)Men's Div. II Indiv: Ian Milne, FSU(229)