Oct. 27, 2008
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. - The Washington State women's golf team is in a tie for eighth after the first round of the Palmetto Intercollegiate, held at the par-72, 5,931-yard Oak Point Golf Club.
The women carded a first-round total of 306 (+18), putting them seven strokes behind tournament leader East Tennessee State.
Freshman Andrea Rosete knocked in four birdies on her way to a season-low score of 75 (+3). The finish was good enough to put her in a tie for 15th going into the final round. Fellow freshman Kristen Allard posted a score of 76 (+4) and is tied for 23rd after the first round. Lauren Howell tallied a 77 (+5) and sits just outside the top 25 in a tie for 31st.
Close behind are seniors Amy Eneroth and Jessica Black. Eneroth finished in a tie for 39th with a first-round score of 78 (+5). Black posted a 79 (+6) and is currently in a tie for 46th.
Final-round play will begin with a shotgun start tomorrow morning. Check wsucougars.com for final results.
Palmetto Intercollegiate Oct. 27-28, 2008
Oak Point Golf Club; Kiawah Island, S.C.
Par-72; 5,931 yards
Results After Rounds One of Two
WSU Results: T15. Andrea Rosete (37-38--75, +3); T23. Kristen Allard (36-40--76, +4); T31. Lauren Howell (38-39--77, +5); T39. Amy Eneroth (40-38--78, +6); T46. (38-41--79, +7).
Team Results: 1. East Tennessee State (299, +11); T2. College of Charleston (300, +12); T2. UALR (300, +12); 4. Wisconsin (303, +15); 5. Georgia State (304, +16); T6. Princeton (305, +17); T6. Western Carolina (305, +17); T8. Washington State (306, +18); T8. Maryland (306, +18); 10. Campbell (307, +19); 11. Northern Iowa (310, +22); 12. Miami (312, +24); T13. Winthrop (314, +26); T13. Charleston Southern (314, +26); 15. UMKC (319, +31); 16. Wichita State (328, +40); 17. Appalachian State (341, +53); 18. Creighton (342, +54); 19. The Citadel (360, +72).
Top Five Individuals: Mayte Vizcarrondo, ESTU (35-35--70, -2); 2. Alexis Holmes, Maryland (34-37--71, -1); T3. Steffi Kirchmayr, Charleston (36-36--72, E); T3. Olivia Higgins, Charleston Southern (35-37--72, E); T3. Ann Arnason, Northern Iowa (36-36--72).
