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Auburn Tiger-Derby Invitational
Cowgirl Golfers Finish Ninth At Derby Invitational
November 03, 2002 | Cowgirl Golf
Nov. 3, 2002
Auburn, Ala. -
Oklahoma State's women's golf team shot a team total of 902, its worst tournament of the season as the Cowgirls finished ninth. OSU had not finished outside the top two in three previous tournaments.
Eighth-ranked Tennessee won the tournament with a team total of 871, seven strokes better than 10th-ranked Texas (878). Top-ranked Arizona finished third at 882, while fourth-ranked Duke and fifth-ranked Auburn tied for fourth with an 883.
Senior Linda Wessberg paced the Cowgirls with a 20th-place finish, shooting an eight-over-par 224 for the tournament. Wessberg finished one stroke ahead of OSU sophomores Annie Thurman and Jenny Karr, who each carded 225 for their three-round total and finished tied for 24th. Sophomore Lisa Jean finished 47th, senior Christi Cano finished 50th and freshman Karin Sj?din finished 62nd.
The Auburn Tiger/Derby Invitational was the Cowgirls' final tournament of the fall season.
Auburn Tiger/Derby Invitational
Auburn University Club * Auburn, Ala.
Nov. 1-3, 2002 * par 72 * 6,262 yards
Team Results
1. Tennessee 289-297-285--871
2. Texas 294-294-290--878
3. Arizona 296-293-293--882
4. Duke 294-299-290--883
Auburn 291-297-295--883
6. Florida 303-293-293--889
7. USC 296-304-297--897
8. South Carolina 299-300-301--900
9. OKLAHOMA STATE 300-301-301--902
10. Vanderbilt 308-294-304--906
11. Georgia 298-310-305--913
12. TCU 310-316-296--922
13. LSU 311-322-319--952
Individual Results
1. Celeste Troche, Auburn 73-71-67--211
Violeta Retamoza, Tennessee 74-70-67--211
3. Erica Blasberg, Arizona 72-70-72--214
4. Virada Nirapathpongporn, Duke 75-71-69--215
5. Whitney Code, Florida 73-71-72--216
Perry Swenson, Texas 72-73-71--216
OSU Scores
20. Linda Wessberg 77-73-74--224* playing as an individual.
24. Annie Thurman 70-76-79--225
24. Jenny Karr * 76-73-76--225
47. Lisa Jean 73-85-73--231
50. Christi Cano 83-73-76--232
62. Karin Sjodin 80-79-78--237
