May 12, 2000

Tempe, Ariz. - The University of Missouri women's golf team shot a team round of 298 today in the second round of play at the NCAA West Regional, being held at Karsten Golf Course in Tempe, Ariz. Missouri stands in 16th place overall after two rounds of play at the regional, which concludes tomorrow. Missouri improved by 16 strokes as a team on Friday, after posting a team score of 314 in the first round of play.

Eleven teams and three individuals will advance to the NCAA Championships from each of the two regionals being held at ASU and Ohio State University, while the region with the most teams ranked in the top 24 will also advance an additional two teams to the national tournament. The NCAA Championships will be held May 24-27 at Crosswater Golf Course in Sunriver, Ore.

Individually, Missouri junior Amelia Moses shot a one-over par 73 on Friday to move up to a tie for 22nd place. She improved by three strokes from an opening-round 76.

Senior Tobi Probst shot the best round of the day for MU, as she carded an even-par 72. Probst stands tied for 46 place heading into tomorrow's final round.

Other Tiger competitors include junior Jamie Tucker, who is tied in 61st place with a two-round total of 154, sophomore Nisha Sadekar, who is tied for 91st with a 157 total, and freshman Elin Ohlsson, who is tied for 114th, at 161.

 TEAM STANDINGS
Pl	Team	 1st	2nd 	3rd	Total
 1	Arizona	 296	284		580
 2	San Jose St.	303	286		589
 3	USC	 308	285		593
 4	Stanford	297	297		594
 5	Pepperdine	302	293		595
 6	Arizona St.	299	298		597
 7	New Mexico St.	301	297		598
	TCU	 305	293		598
 9	Tulsa	 294	305		599
10	Oregon	 303	297		600
	Nebraska	208	302		600
12	Texas	 298	304		602
	Oklahoma	301	301		602
14	UCLA	 307	298		605
15	Oklahoma St.	307	301		608
16	MISSOURI	314	298		612
17	Texas Tech	306	307		613
18	Baylor	 309	308		617
19	Washington	321	298		619
20	New Mexico	318	303		621
	California	315	306		621
22	BYU	 310	312		622
23	Oregon St.	320	304		624
24	Washington St.	317	312		629


INDIVIDUAL STANDINGS

Pl	Player (School)	 1st	2nd	3rd	Tot
 1	Miriam Nagl (ASU)	71	68		139
 2	Candie Kung (USC)	75	65		140
	Rebecka Heinmert (SJSU)	72	68		140
 4	Kristen MacLaren (UTEP)	75	67		142
	Maria Boden (OSU)	73	69		142
 6	Angela Stanford (TCU)	71	72		142
	Christy Monteiro (Ariz)	72	71		143
 8	Carrie Summerhays (BYU)	75	70		145
	Jenna Daniels (Ariz)	74	71		145
	Jen Tannehil (OU)	72	73		145
22	Amelia Moses (MU)	76	73		149
46	Tobi Probst (MU)	80	72		152
61	Jamie Tucker (MU)	79	75		154
91	Nisha Sadekar (MU)	79	78		157
114	Elin Ohlsson (MU)	81	80		161