Jackson Third, Lady Paladins Ninth at Chrysler ACC/SEC Challenge

Sandestin, Fla.. --Senior Brandi Jackson (Belton, S.C.) led the Lady Paladin effort with a second round 72 to improve to third place after the second round of the Chrysler ACC/SEC Challenge in Sandestin, Fla., Saturday afternoon. The Lady Paladins fired a 307 in the second round dropping them to ninth.

Elizabeth Janangelo of Duke holds a two stroke lead over Diana Ramage of Auburn heading into Sunday's third and final round of action. Jackson is just four strokes off the pace at one over par.

The Lady Paladins (303-307=610) are 20 strokes behind second round leader Duke, but only two strokes behind seventh place Kentucky

Sunday's final round, a shotgun start, begins at 8 a.m. Duke is participating in the ACC/SEC Challenge for the first time and is looking to win the event for the first time. Florida won the event in 2001 and Auburn in 2000.

Chrysler ACC/SEC Challenge * Individual The Raven Destin, FL Dates: 09/27 - 09/29 (Today:09-28-2002) Par: 71 Yardage: 5937 Fin. Top 20 Teams Scores
1 Duke University 297 293 590
2 Auburn University 294 297 591
3 Mississippi St. U. 294 298 592
4 Florida State Univ. 300 297 597
Florida, U. of 295 302 597
6 North Carolina State 299 299 598
7 Kentucky, U. of 308 300 608
8 North Carolina, U of 301 308 609
9 Furman University 303 307 610
10 Wake Forest Univ. 313 299 612
11 Georgia, U. of 310 307 617
12 Alabama, U. of 315 309 624

9 Furman University 303 307 610

3 Brandi Jackson 71 72 143
T 21 Leigh Turner 76 74 150
T 41 Tiarna Harman 77 79 156
T 52 Cimmie Shahan 79 82 161
T 62 Haley Gildea 81 84 165