Marshall University Athletics
Herd in Fourth Place After Spider Invitational's First Round
10/16/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
Oct. 16, 2006
Spider Invitational - Round One Results
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GLEN ALLEN, Va. - The Marshall women's golf team stands in fourth place after day one of the Spider Invitational, hosted by the University of Richmond, with a team score of 327 at the par-72, 6,038-yard Virginia Crossings Golf Club.
On a tough day for the field - with no golfer under par - Marshall senior Tammy Mahar (Ashland, Ky.) claimed the Herd's top score through 18 holes with a 6-over 78. Mahar, in a tie for sixth place, is four shots behind leader AnnMarie Dalton (74) of High Point.
MU's Allyson Hatcher fired an 81, good enough for a 14th-place tie.
The University of Virginia "B" team leads the 12-team tournament with a 311, followed by Campbell (316) and High Point (319).
The event's final 18 holes will be played on Tuesday utilizing tee times. Marshall will tee off at 7:45 a.m., looking for its second straight top-5 finish. In its last outing, the Herd placed in a tie for fifth at the 23-team Great Smokies Intercollegiate.
Marshall (18-hole total): 327
Marshall Team Scores (18-hole total): Tammy Mahar 78, Allyson Hatcher 81, Stacy Wagner 84, Larie Lynch 84, Amber Churchill 91
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