April 11, 1999 STANFORD, Calif -- Washington's women's golf team carded 315 in the second and final round of the California Collegiate to finish fourth in the 12-team field. Washington carded 621 for the 36-hole tournament at Stanford Golf Course, where Pac-10 teams claimed the top six places in the tournament. Southern California won the tournament with 599. Washington was led by sophomore Elisha Au who recorded her second top-5 finish of the year. Au fired a 1-over-par 73 on the 6,154 yard track on Sunday, finishing tied with USC's Leila Chartrand with 148 over two rounds. UW All-American candidate Kelli Kamimura finished in a 5-way tie for 25th with a 158 after an 83 on Sunday. Andread Cordova notched a she of 30th with a 159 with Paola Bellotti finishing just one stroke back, tied for 32nd. Jennifer Stapleton rounded out Washington's scoring for the tournament with a 163. Oregon State edged Washington for third place by a stroke while Stanford was six-back of USC in second place. Individually, Stephanie Keever won the tournament with an even-par 144 on her home course. Defending National Champion Jennifer Rosales and Kathleen Takaishi shared the No. 2 spot at 2-over. Washington returns to Stanford on April 23-25 for the Pac-10 Championship.
NCAA Women's Golf California Collegiate Stanford, Calif. Stanford Golf Course Par: 72; Yardage 6,154 FINAL RESULTS Team Scores: 1. USC 599; 2. Stanford 605; 3. Oegon State 620; 4. Washington 621; 5. UCLA 624; 6. Oregon 628; 7. San Jose State 631; 8. California 638; 9. San Diego State 639; 10. Washington State 641; 11. San Francisco 665; 12. Long Beach State 667. Individual Scores: 1. Stephanie Keever (STAN) 69-75--144; T2. Jennifer Rosales (USC) 75-71--146, Kathleen Takaishi (OSU) 70-76--146; 4. Hilary Homeyer (STAN) 75-72--147; T5. Leila Chartrand (USC) 74-74--148, Elisha Au 75-73--148. Other Washington Scores: T25. Kelli Kamimura 75-83--158; T30. Andrea Cordova 79-80--159; T32. Paola Bellotti 77-83--160; Jennifer Stapleton 84-79--163. |
