Foong Tied for First at Diet Coke Wofford Intercollegiate
March 05, 2007 | Women's Golf
Spartanburg, S.C. - The Gardner-Webb women's golf team placed three golfers in the top-10 after round one of the Diet Coke Wofford Intercollegiate tournament hosted by Wofford College on Monday to help place the Lady Bulldogs in second as a team.
The Lady Bulldogs turned in a first round combined team score of 313, +25, only five strokes behind the first-place Wofford Terriers, and sit in second-place out of seven teams heading into round two on Tuesday.
Senior Claudine Foong led the Bulldogs, carding a first round 74, +2, to place her in a tie for first-place individually after day one of competition.
Sophomores Yayoi Garcia and Katie Garahan both will enter Tuesday's second round in the top-10 individually, as Garcia turned in a 75, +3, on Monday, which was good enough to place her in a tie for third overall, while Garahan shot a 78, +6, putting her in a tie for eighth-place.
Senior Lindsay Hermanson and sophomore Mackenzie Renner rounded out the Lady Bulldog golfers, as Hermanson turned in a first round score of 86, +14, while Renner carded a 95, +23.
The second and final round of the Diet Coke Wofford Intercollegiate tournament will tee off tomorrow at 10 a.m. weather permitting.
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First Round - GWU Individuals
T1 - Claudine Foong - 74, +2
T3 - Yayoi Garcia - 75, +3
T8 - Katie Garahan - 78, +6
24 - Lindsey Hermanson - 86, +14
T31 - Mackenzie Renner - 95, +23
First Round - Team Scores
1. Wofford - 308, +20
2. Gardner-Webb - 313, +25
T3. Jacksonville - 319, +31
High Point - 319, +31
5. Old Dominion - 324, +36
6. Kennesaw State - 355, +67
7. The Citadel - 439, +151
| First Round Results |
