Women's Golf Stands In Seventh

Friday, October 15

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October 15, 2004 | Women's Golf

Oct. 15, 2004

LUBBOCK, Texas - Senior Sheila Mendez shot a 71, to finish in a tie for 12th after the first day of competition at the Stanford/Pepsi Invitational. The Texas Tech women's golf team sits in seventh overall, and will begin play tomorrow in the second round of the invitational at the Stanford Golf Course in Stanford, Calif.

Seniors Megan Hull and Kim Kolb fired off first-round 73s to end the day tied for 29th. Freshman Valerie Tan carded a 76, while sophomore Marla Troester rounded out the Lady Raider competitors with a first-day 83. Tan slated a 59th-place finish, followed by Troester in 84th.

No.9 Arizona State leads the field with a first day 282, followed by No.16 Pepperdine (284) and No.2 Washington (284) two strokes behind in a tie for second. Rounding out the top ten are No.6 UCLA (287-fourth), No.31 Arizona (289-fifth), No.39 Washington State (292-sixth), No.46 Tech (293-seventh), No.24 Tulsa (294-eighth), and No.20 Stanford (295) and No.10 New Mexico in a tie for ninth.

The Lady Raiders are set for a 10:00 a.m. start tomorrow to continue play at the three-day event. The Stanford Invitational has two days of competition left with 18 holes scheduled for each day of play. The tournament, slated for Oct.15-17 at the Stanford Golf Course (6,168 yards, Par 72) will have results posted after each day of competition at www.gostanford.com.

                         Stanford Women's Intercolleg. * Individual            Stanford Golf Course     Stanford, CA                         Dates: 10/15 - 10/17     (Today:10-15-2004)                                   Par:        70                                   Yardage:  5853
      Fin.   Top 20 Teams             Scores         1   Arizona State            282         2   Pepperdine Univ.         284             Washington, U. of        284         4   UCLA                     287         5   Arizona, U. of           289         6   Washington State U.      292         7   Texas Tech Univ          293         8   Tulsa, University of     294         9   Stanford University      295             New Mexico, U. of        295        11   Texas, Univ. of          297        12   Southern California      298        13   New Mexico State U.      299             San Jose State Univ      299             Oregon State U.          299        16   Oregon, U. of            300        17   UNLV                     302        18   Vanderbilt Univ.         311
   Fin.    Top 20 Players         School       Scores      1    Rachel Kyono           Pepperdine    34- 33     67           Paige Mackenzie        Washington    35- 32     67      3    Anastasia Kostina      Wash. St.     34- 34     68      4    Louise Stahle          Arizona St    36- 34     70           Carolina Llano         Pepperdine    34- 36     70           Cassandra Kirkland     Arizona       36- 34     70           Charlotte Mayorkas     UCLA          36- 34     70           Miriam Kraschinski     Arizona       37- 33     70           Johanna Lundberg       San Jose S    35- 35     70           Perry Swenson          Texas         34- 36     70           Erin Tone              Arizona St    37- 33     70     12    Susie Mathews          UCLA          36- 35     71           Tiffany Tavee          Arizona St    35- 36     71           Sheila Mendez          Texas Tech    33- 38     71           Alissa Kuczka          Arizona St    36- 35     71           Amie Cochran           UCLA          35- 36     71           Wendra Liang           Stanford      35- 36     71           Sung Ea Lee            Washington    35- 36     71     19    Johnna Nealy           Oregon        36- 36     72           Michael Cavener        Tulsa         34- 38     72           Chris Brady            Vanderbilt    35- 37     72           Kim Shin               Washington    38- 34     72           Veronica Felibert      USC           37- 35     72           Lehua Wise             N. Mex. St    35- 37     72           Kelly Husted           Stanford      36- 36     72           Kristen Svicarovich    Vanderbilt    36- 36     72           Giselle Claux          New Mexico    35- 37     72          *Vanessa Brockett       UCLA          36- 36     72
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