Terps Win Lady Pirate Intercollegiate
10/12/2010 8:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
Oct. 12, 2010
GREENVILLE, N.C. - Sophomore Christine Shimel used a third-round 69 to earn the lowest score of all individuals and the University of Maryland women's golf team won the Lady Pirate Intercollegiate, hosted by East Carolina University, Tuesday.
In second place after rounds one and two, Shimel finished with an overall score of 212, one under par, to win the individual title. Jessica Hollandsworth finished tied for third at 217 after starting the day in sixth place. Hayley Brown used a 223 overall to finish tied for 19th. Kerri Connolly finished two strokes behind Brown to tie for 27th while Hilary Lawson moved up from 62nd to 37th, thanks to a 74 on Tuesday.
As a team, Maryland held its first-place lead, finishing the event at 876. The host Pirates of East Carolina finished in second, at 881 while Augusta State ended Tuesday in third at 887.
Both Shimel and Hollandsworth were named to the Lady Pirate All-Tournament team for their performances.
MARYLAND SCORES 1. Shimel 212; T3. Jessica Hollandsworth 217; T19. Hayley Brown 223; T25. Kerri Connolly 225; T37. Hilary Lawson 230.
TEAM SCORES 1. Maryland 876; 2. East Carolina 881; 3. Augusta State 887; 4. Penn 890; 5. UNCW 893; 6. Memphis 895; 7. Longwood 903; 8. William & Mary 905; 9. South Florida 909; 10. Old Dominion 912; 11. Gardner-Webb 913; 12. Elon 914; 13. Georgetown 929; 14. Richmond 930; 15. Radford 945; 16. Charleston Southern 963.
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