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CATAWBA COLLEGE SPORTS INFORMATION
Tuesday, October 2, 2012

WOMEN'S GOLF LAND SEVENTH AT MYRTLE BEACH INTERCOLLEGIATE

 MYRTLE BEACH, SC -- Catawba finished seventh out of 15 teams at the Myrtle Beach Intercollegiate women's golf tournament which concluded on Tuesday.  Lincoln Memorial hosted the event at the 5,988-yard, par-72 Sea Trail Golf Club.  Saint Leo won the event by 21 strokes over the host Railsplitters with a total of 592.  Catawba shot 648 for the two rounds.

Leslie Long (East Bend, NC/Forbush HS) led Catawba for the second straight tournament.  The junior had rounds of 80 and 76 to finish 15th with her 156 total.  Madison Kennedy (Salisbury, NC/Salisbury HS) was 21st with a 158 total.  Tusculum's Jillian Corum took medalist honors with a 145 total.

MYRTLE BEACH INTERCOLLEGIATE
Fin.     Scores
 1. Saint Leo 291-301=592
 2. Lincoln Memorial 306-307=613
 3. Tusculum 316-316=632
 4. Wingate 318-317=635    
 5. Queens 313-324=637    
 6. Mount Olive 319-325=644
7t. CATAWBA   324-324=648
7t. King 320-328=648    
 9. Limestone  331-331=662    
10. Erskine 334-332=666
11. Anderson 335-340=675
12. Barton 336-349=685
13. Mars Hill 343-348=691
14. Belmont Abbey 356-343=699
15. Brevard 403-395=798

Catawba Finishers
15. Leslie Long, 80-76=156
21. Madison Kennedy, 78-80=158
35. Kelly Wilson, 83-82-165
50. Jana Burkhardt, 83-87=170
51. Tailar Murphy, 85-86=171