Julee Sovesky - Ohio
Jr. - New Castle, Pa.
Sovesky was a co-medalist at the Sprinklake Classic witha score of 144
(72-72). She led the Bobcat squad to the team title as well. It marked
the second time this season that she has won medalist honors.
Other Top Performances
Heather Dobbin (Kent, So., Pertersborough, Ontarion) shot a career-low
round of 72 in the first round of the Lady Aztec Invitational. She tied
for ninth place overall with a score of 150.
Veronque Drouin (Kent, Fr., St. Anges, Quebec) scored a career-low round
of 72 in the final round of the Peggy Kirk Bell Invitational on March
13-14. She had the second low round of the day to left Kent to a
second-place finish as a team.
Katie Jordan (Toledo, Jr., Rushville, Ind.) led the Rockets with a
15th-place fnish. She shot a two-round score of 161 (73-88).
Keli Higgins (Toledo, So., Grand Rapids, Mich.) was Toledo's top
finisher at the Springlake Classic. She scored 156 on two rounds to tie
for 15th place.
Nicole Chamberlin (Western Michigan, Fr., Ft. Wayne, Ind.) earned the
Broncos' team medalist honors for the first time shooting a career-low
round of 78 at the Sprinklake Classic.
Team Notes
Kent opened the season with a win at the Cardinal Collegiate Classic and
placed second at the Peggy Kirk Bell Invitational. Jan Dowling has won
three of her last four tournaments for the Golden Flashes.
Kent's top five starters all have sub-80 averages. The squad scored its
third top-five finish of the spring season with a fifth-place finish at
the Lady Aztec Invitational.
Western Michigan will host the inaugural Bronco Invitational April 9-10
at the Moors Golf Club in Portage. The squad wraps up the season at the
MAC Championship on April 28-30 ... The Broncos are lead by rookies
Erica Bieniek (83.6) and Katie Yoder (84.2) ... Nicole Chamberlin is the
fourth WMU freshman to record team medalist honors this season.
Coming up in MAC Women's Golf
April
1-2 BGSU at Grand Valley State Invitational
9-10 Western Michigan Bronco Invitational
This Spring in MAC Women's Golf
March
27-28 Lady Aztec Spring Invitational--20 teams
Willow Glen
El Cajor, Calif.
1. Oregon 298-297--595
2. California 295-304--599
3. Baylor 306-296--602
4. San Francisco 301-310--611
5. Kent 305-307--612
26-27 Saluki Invitational--16 teams
Hickory Ridge G.C.
Carbondale, Ill.
1. Wisconsin 303-320--623
2. SW Missouri State 308-325--633
3. Michigan 312-326--638
4. Southern Illinois 324-324--648
5. Illinois State 316-333--649
8. Eastern Michigan 321-340--665
T9. Toledo 320-345--665
16-17 Snowbird Classic--20 teams
(hosted by Northern Illinois)
Pebble Creek C.C.
Tampa, Fla.
1. Arkansas State 305-307--612
2. Iowa State 311-303--614
3. North Texas 312-305--617
Sam Houston State 311-306--617
5. Illinois 318-309--627
Southern Illinois 320-307--627
T11. Northern Illinois 329-314--643
16. Eastern Michigan 338-320--628
13-14 Peggy Kirk Bell Invitational--25 teams
1. Michigan State 310-298--608
2. Kent 310-302--612
3. Florida Southern 305-308--613
4. Arkansas State 310-309--619
5. Indiana 315-310--625
10-11 SpringLake Classic--18 teams
1. Ohio 296-301--597
2. SW Missouri State 308-300--608
3. Arkansas State 312-300--612
4. Kansas 313-310--623
5. Alabama-Birmingham 317-309--626
Illinois 306-320--626
11. Western Michigan 330-326--656
12. Bowling Green 328-331--659
Toledo 325-334--659
16. Northern Illinois 340-342--682
February
28-29 Edwin Watts/Carolinas
Collegiate Classic--26 teams
(hosted by College of Charleston)
Pinehurst No. 8 course
Pinehurst, N.C.
1. Kent 315-306--321
2. James Madison 320-305--325
UNC-Wilmington 318-307--625
4. College of Charelson 319-310--629
5. Kansas 317-314--631
25. Western Michigan 361-346--707
2000 Women's MAC Rankings
(listed by average)
Player Strokes Rnd Avg. Low
Julee Sovesky Jr. Ohio 1060 14 75.71 69
Jan Dowling So. Kent 1526 20 76.30 72
Heather Fueger Sr. Ohio 1076 14 76.86 73
Stephanie Smoot Sr. EMU 1077 14 76.93 73
Andrea Schaffer EMU 1236 16 77.25 73
Candace Artz So. Ohio 1094 14 78.14 71
Cheryl Tooshkenig So. Kent 1331 17 78.29 73
Heather Dobbin So. Kent 1348 17 79.29 72
Leigh Ann Griffin So. Kent 1590 20 79.50 73
Veronique Drouin Fr. Kent 1598 20 79.90 72
Shelley Binzel Fr. BGSU 879 11 79.91 75
Diane Rubin Fr. Ohio 1123 14 80.21 75
Kristee Wright Sr. EMU 1305 16 81.56 74
Stephanie Young So. Toledo 1388 17 81.65 72
Devon Beveridge So. EMU 1307 16 81.69 75
Shannon Sharp Sr. BGSU 902 11 82.00 79
Aimee Fronczac Fr. Ohio 575 7 82.14 75
Jill MacDonald Fr. Kent 905 11 82.27 74
Katie Jordan Jr. Toledo 1401 17 82.41 73
Allison Beam So. NIU 1159 14 82.79
Stefanie Eifert Toledo 1166 14 83.29 78
Erica Biemiek Fr. WMU 1170 14 83.57 71
Shannen Smith So. BGSU 920 11 83.64 77
Jasreen Nirmal EMU 1171 14 83.64 77
Keli Higgins So. Toledo 1422 17 83.65 77
Jennifer LaRocco So. EMU 754 9 83.78 80
Julie Harter Jr. Ohio 588 7 84.00 78
Stephanie Elsea Fr. BGSU 925 11 84.09 81
Katie Yoder Fr. WMU 1179 14 84.21 78
Amanda McGee Toledo 844 10 84.40 80
Tara Hawkins So. NIU 1187 14 84.79
Kimberly Kaye So. Kent 255 3 85.00 83
Hayley Amerine Sr. Ohio 597 7 85.29 81
Missy Hinds Sr. BGSU 772 9 85.78 80
Megan Williams Toledo 1287 15 85.80 76
Janelle Warrick Fr. NIU 1126 13 86.62
Kristen Smith So. WMU 1214 14 86.71 81
Angie Kephart Toledo 434 5 86.80 83
Brooke Hulsbrink WMU 1132 13 87.08 81
Nicole Chamberlin Fr. WMU 613 7 87.57 78
Amanda Mapley Fr. NIU 1235 14 88.21
Emily Hassen EMU 887 10 88.70 79
Jamie Kinkead Jr. NIU 1244 14 88.86
Angel Garrett So. BGSU 716 8 89.50 81
Susan Lewis Fr. Ohio 448 5 89.60 82
Megan Dunigan WMU 1284 14 91.71 86
Angela Harbar WMU 282 3 94.00 90
Shannon Ivie WMU 665 7 95.00 84