Feb. 22, 2009
KIAWAH, SC.-- Alexis Garduno and Laura Holmes shot 80 and are tied for 84th after one round of the Edwin Watts/Kiawah Island Classic in South Carolina. Both are 10 strokes back of tournament leader stephanie Connelly of Central Florida. Kristen Hagan shot an 81 and is tied for 103rd.
This is the largest women's collegiate golf event in the country with 43 teams. 21of the teams are ranked in Golfweek's top 100.
EDWIN WATTS/KIAWAH ISLAND CLASSICPar 72, 6009 YrdsKiawah, SC. 1st round resultsTEAM RESULTST1 Miami and East Tenn. State (300); 3. Oral Roberts (303); 4. Mississippi (305); T5 Western Carolina,Central Florida (306); 7. College of Charleston (307); T8 Florida, Nebraska (309); T10 Central Arkansas,Oregon (310); T12 M.tenn. State, Mississippi State, UNCW (311); 15. Kentucky (312), 16. Maryland (313),T17 South Florida, Jackson State (314), 19. Augusta (315), 20. Longwood (316), 21. W&M (318), T22.Oregon State, Toledo, Ill. State (319); T24 Texas State(320), 26. Charleston Southern (322), 27. Bucknell(325), 28. Ball State (326), T29 Elon, ODU (328); 31. Winthrop (329), 32. Richmond (330), 33. Kennesaw State (331), 34. SMU (333), T35 Cincinnati, USC Upstate, Missouri State (334), 38. Marshall (339),39. Southern Ill. (341), 40. Bradley (344), 41. Wofford (347), 42. Mercer (350), 43. The Citadel (352).
Individual Leader: Stephanie Connelly -70 (Central Fla.)
ODU GOLFERST84 Alexis Garduno (80)T84 Laura Holmes (80)T103 Kristen Hagan (81)T167 Emma Gilmore (87)T197 Mackenzie Puryear (90)