April 4, 2003

LADY PALADIN GOLFERS 14TH AT LIZ MURPHEY

ATHENS, Georgia -- Furman’s Lady Paladin golf team fired a first round 310 Friday at the Liz Murphey Intercollegiate, and is 14th in a field of 17, with two rounds left to play.

Senior Brandi Jackson led the Furman effort with a two-over 74 at the 6,014-yard University of Georgia Golf Course, while Leigh Turner and Cimmie Shahan are tied for 47th after carding a pair of 78s. Connor Atkinson rounded out the Lady Paladin scorers with an 80, while Tiarna Harman was the non-counter after an 83.

The University of Florida is tied with the Duke Blue Devils for first after recording a first-round 296. East Carolina’s Ashely Leonard leads the individual standings after carding a five-under 67.

The second round of the Liz Murphey Intercollegiate is slated for Saturday.

Furman Results
14th Furman 310
18th Brandi Jackson 74
47th Leigh Turner 78
Cimmie Shahan 78
65th Connor Atkinson 80
83rd Tiarna Harman 83