Women's Golf Takes Fifth at 17th Annual NIU Snowbird

Thursday, March 13

Tampa, Fla.

All Day

Southern Illinois University

NIU Snowbird Classic

03/16/2003 | 12:00:00 | Women's Golf

March 16, 2003

Tampa, Fla. - Megan Tarrolly tied for fourth out of 121 golfers to lead the Southern Illinois University women's golf team to a fifth place finish at the 17th Annual Northern Illinois University Snowbird.

The Salukis, who improved their second day score by 10 strokes, finished with a 620 among the 21-team field.

Tarrolly has been on a roll as of late, carding scores in the 70s in three of her last four rounds. For the tournament, she clubbed a 76, before concluding with an impressive 73.

Amy Rankin also turned in a couple rounds in the 70s, posting totals of 78 and 76 to tie for 15th, respectively.

James Madison (591) won the tournament, while Southern Mississippi (609), Notre Dame (612), Toledo (612) and SIU (620) rounded out the top five.

SIU Individual ScoresT4. Megan Tarrolly, 76-73--149T15. Amy Rankin, 78-76--154T28. Stefanie Pate, 84-75--159T28. Jennifer Shutt, 77-82--159T61. Abbigail Johnson, 85-81--166