FURMAN GOLFERS FINISH FIFTH AT ACC/SEC SHOOTOUT

BRANDI JACKSON RECORDS CAREER LOW 69

DESTIN, Florida -- Furman's Lady Paladin golf team fired a final day 301 on the strength of a career-low 69 by junior Brandi Jackson, to finish fifth with a 921 total in the Dodge ACC/SEC Shootout at the Sandestin Resort in Destin, Fla.

Jackson's two-under 69 came at the 5,937 yard, par 71 Raven Course, and catapulted the Belton, S.C., native into sixth individually, with a 223 three-round total. Jennifer Perri and Leigh Turner also finished in the top 20 for Furman; Perri carded a final-round 76 for a 227 total and 14th-place showing, while Turner's final round 73 put her 17th with a 228 tally.

In addition, junior Sarah Johnston carded a non-counting 85 on the final day to place 41st, while Cimmie Shahan fired an 83 and placed 55th with a 258 total.

The Lady Paladins are in action again next weekend, at the Lady Tar Heel Invitational in Chapel Hill, N.C.

Furman Results

5th Team 316-304-301=921

6th Brandi Jackson 79-75-69=223

14th Jennifer Perri 78-73-76=227

17th Leigh Turner 79-76-73=228

41st Sarah Johnston 80-80-85=245

55th Cimmie Shahan 89-86-83=258