1998 Lady Paladin Invitational

1998 Dates: October 23-25

Official Name: 28th Annual Lady Paladin Invitational

Host: Furman University

Location: Greenville, SC

Course Name: Furman University Golf Course

Par: 72 Yardage: 5,917 (for this tourney)

1998 Field (Rankings): Appalachian State, Auburn (13th), Coastal Carolina, College of Charleston, Florida State (T22nd), Furman (15th), Georgia (6th), Kentucky, Memphis, Miami, North Carolina (10th), UNC Greensboro, South Carolina (T22nd), TCU (8th), Tulane, Vanderbilt, Winthrop, Wofford

1997 Results: Furman won the Lady Paladin Invitational with an 894 total. TCU¹s Angela Stanford took the individual title with a 214 tally.

Lady Paladin History: Since its inception in 1972 at the Carolinas Collegiate, the Furman Lady Paladin Invitational Golf Tournament has hosted many of the top golfers and teams in the country.

The Lady Paladin Invitational has featured some of the game's best young golfers who have gone on to become established players on the LPGA Tour. Past winners include Tulsa's Nancy Lopez (1976), Georgia's Cindy Mackey (1982), North Carolina's Donna Andrews (1989), and Furman's Besty King (1975), Sherri Turner (1979), and Dottie Pepper (1986).

In 1991, the Invitational was moved from the spring to the fall to take advantage of Greenville's beautiful autumn weather. For the Invitational, the Furman University Golf Course measures 5,917 yards and par is 72.

Past Champions