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Peggy Kirk Bell Invitational (Rollins College)
Women's Golf Places Ninth at Peggy Kirk Bell Invitational
3/13/2007 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
March 13, 2007
Peggy Kirk Bell Invitational - Final Results
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WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. - The Marshall women's golf team finished the 32nd annual Peggy Kirk Bell Invitational on Tuesday in ninth place (983), with senior Amber Churchill (Dublin, Ohio) finishing in a tie for 22nd place (236). Host Rollins College won the event with a score of 910 while Nova Southeastern's Maria Garcia Austt claimed medalist honors with a 215.
Marshall improved one position with today's play following Monday's opening 36 holes. Churchill and fellow senior Allyson Hatcher (Wheeling, W.Va.) each fired a team-high 9-over 81 on Tuesday. Hatcher was MU's next highest finisher after Churchill in a tie for 32nd place.
Stacy Wagner (Harmony, Pa.) enjoyed the next best day for Marshall with a final-round 83. Wagner placed 47th (251) while junior Whitney Wolejko (Hatfield, Mass.) shot a 262 for the tournament followed by Tammy Mahar (Ashland, Ky.) with a 267.
Kentucky's Erica Still and Methodist's Katie Dick tied for second place (221). Rollins' highest finisher was fourth-place Vanessa Vela (222).
Marshall will play in the William & Mary Invitational in Williamsburg, Va., in its next tournament on March 24-25.
Marshall (54-hole total): 983 (317-337-329)
Marshall Team Scores (54-hole total): Amber Churchill 236 (76-79-81), Allyson Hatcher 242 (80-81-81), Stacy Wagner 251 (78-90-83), Whitney Wolejko 262 (83-87-92), Tammy Mahar 267 (91-92-84), Individual Mary Oliver 276 (87-95-94)
