September 28, 2001

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FURMAN WOMEN SEVENTH AT DODGE ACC/SEC SHOOTOUT

DESTIN, Florida -- Furman's Lady Paladin golf team is in seventh with two rounds left to play at the Dodge ACC/SEC Shootout, after firing a first-round 316 Friday at The Raven Course.

Jennifer Perri, going for a record-setting sixth career victory, is in 21st after carding a seven-over 78 on the par 71 course. Leigh Turner and Brandi Jackson are tied at 27th after a pair of 79s, while Sarah Johnston rounded out the Lady Paladin counters in the first round with an 80. Cimmie Shahan recorded an 89 to be the Furman non-counter on the day.

Round two of the Shootout is set for Saturday at the Sandestin Golf Resort in Destin, Fla. The University of Florida leads the tournament after a first-round 294, while Alabama is second at 298 and North Carolina is third at 300.

Furman Results

7th Team 316

21st Jennifer Perri 78

27th Leigh Turner 79

Brandi Jackson 79

32nd Sarah Johnston 80

59th Cimmie Shahan 89