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Sunday, April 6, 2008

Furman Claims Fifth Place Finish At Bryan National Collegiate

Browns Summit, N.C. - Furman (301-304-310=915) posted a final round 310 to finish in fifth place Sunday afternoon at the Bryan National Collegiate at the par 72 Bryan Park Players Course in Browns Summit, N.C.

Jaclyn Hilea (74-75-77=226) shot a 77 on Sunday to lead the Paladins with a 10th place finish. Fellow freshman Stefanie Kenoyer (73-76-79=228) placed 15th at 12-over-par. Sophomore Corrine Carr (82-77-75=234) paced Furman on the final day with a three-over 75.

Furman finished nine strokes off the pace set by tournament champion Florida (298-301-307=906) in a field that included 13 of the top 40 teams in the nation. Top-ranked Duke (294-304-310=908) claimed second place just two strokes back of the Gators. Auburn took third place while Arkansas finished fourth.

Arkansas' Stacy Lewis (70-69-77=216) held off Duke's Amanda Blumenherst by one stroke carding a final round 77 to finish at even par for individual medalist honors.

Furman will return to the course April 7-8, at the Canes/Cardinals Classic in Miami, Fla.

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