March 17, 2000 Release: Upon Receipt
FURMAN 11TH AT LADY GAMECOCK CLASSIC
BLYTHEWOOD, South Carolina -- Furman's Lady Paladin golf team fired a first-round 328, 40 strokes over par, and is in last place at the Lady Gamecock Classic.
The reigning National Champion Duke Blue Devils are in the lead after a first-round 309, but scores were high all around as not one member of the 63-person field shot par or better.
Senior Stacey Burnett led the Furman effort with a first-round 78, while sophomore Jennifer Perri carded an 82 and is in 38th individually. Tara Schultz and Brandi Jackson each fired an 84 and are tied for 50th, while freshman Cimmie Shahan carded an 87 for 61st place.
North Carolina's Marcy Newton and LSU's Lisette Lee are tied atop the leaderboard at 73, while Tennessee's Young A Yang and Duke's Kalen Anderson sit in third with a 74.
Round two of the Lady Gamecock is slated for Saturday with the final round completing Sunday, at the 5,996-yard, par 72, University Club.
Furman Results 12th Stacey Burnett 78 38th Jennifer Perri 82 50th Tara Schultz 84 Brandi Jackson 84 61st Cimmie Shahan 87
Team Results 1. Duke 309 2. LSU 310 3. Tennessee 312 4. North Carolina 313 5. South Carolina 317 Alabama 317 7. Florida 318 8. Miss. State 319 9. Arkansas 323 10. Texas A&M 325 11. Furman 328
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