Indiana University Athletics
HOOSIERS SEVEN STROKES BACK AFTER FIRST DAY
4/30/1999 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
Carney's strong play leads Hoosiers
WEST LAFAYETTE, IND. - The Indiana University women's golf team fired a first day total of 630 (314-316) over the 5,973 yard, par-72 Kampen Golf Course, to grab second place at the 1999 Big Ten Women's Golf Championship. Ohio State is the team leader, turning in scores of 310 and 313 for a total of 623.
IU was led by senior Erin Carney, who carded successive rounds of 75. Carney's total of six over-par 150, is good enough for second place, just one stroke behind leader Amber Amstutz, 74-75 (149) of Ohio State.
Other Hoosiers performing well on the first day include Theresa McDermott, who carded rounds of 78 and 80 (158), leaving her tied for ninth place, and freshman Tiffany Fisher, who shot 159 (80-79) and grabbed a part of 11th place.
The tournament will continue tomorrow and conclude on Sunday, with 18 holes to be played each day.
RESULTS
1. Ohio State 623 (310-313)
2. Indiana 630 (314-316)
t3. Wisconsin 638 (320-318)
t3. Michigan State 638 (320-318)
5. Purdue 641 (315-326)
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
1. Amber Amstutz - Ohio St. 149 (74-75)
2. Erin Carney - Indiana 150 (75-75)
t3. Melanie Lepp - Minnesota 152 (77-75)
t3. Katherine Mowat - Iowa ` 152 (73-79)
5. Emily Bastel - Michigan St. 154 (79-75)
INDIANA RESULTS
2. Erin Carney 150 (75-75)
t9. Theresa McDermott 158 (78-80)
t11. Tiffany Fisher 159 (80-79)
t32. Michelle Hatfield 166 (81-85)
t40. Sami Montgomery 168 (86-82)
t43. Jennifer Seger 169 (84-85)
