October 31, 2003

LADY PALADIN GOLFERS TIED FOR THIRD AT LANDFALL TRADITION

WILMINGTON, North Carolina -- The Lady Paladin golf team is tied for third with Tulsa after carding a 302 in the first round of the three-round Landfall Tradition. The New Mexico Lobos lead the tournament after a first-round 291, while Tulsa is second at 300.

Furman was paced on Friday by freshman Jenny Suh (Fairfax, Va.), who fired a 72 at the 6,135-yard, par 72 Country Club of Landfall. Sophomore Connor Atkinson (Charleston, S.C.) recorded a first-round 75 and is tied for 14th in the individual standings, while Sarah Johnston (St. Charles, Ill.) carded a 77 and is tied for 20th. Freshman Theresa Paik (Silver Spring, Md.) is 26th after a first-round 78, while Tiarna Harman (Greenville, S.C.) is 49th after shooting 82.

New Mexico’s Kailin Downs is the individual leader following a three-under 69 on Friday.

Round two fo the Landfall Tradition is slated for Saturday, with the third and final round to take place on Sunday.

3rd Furman 302
3rd Jenny Suh 72
14th Connor Atkinson 75
20th Sarah Johnston 77
26th Theresa Paik 78
49th Tiarna Harman 82