March 26, 2002
Austin, Texas - The University of Missouri women's golf team finished 11th at the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Classic, which wrapped up Tuesday at Barton Creek Lakeside Course in Austin, Texas. The Tiger finished the 54-hole competition with a team score of 986. Duke took the tournament title with a team mark of 920, while host Texas was 2nd at 923.
Junior Elin Ohlsson led the way individually for Missouri, as she carded a three-round total of 228 (73-79-76) on the way to a tie for 8th place. Ohlsson's opening-round 73 was tied for the 2nd-best individual round of the tournament.
Younger sister Maria Ohlsson tied for 45th overall, and was 2nd among Tiger competitors. The younger Ohlsson shot rounds of 85, 79 and 82 for a three-round score of 246. Rounding out the Mizzou lineup were senior Nisha Sadekar (T-64th), freshman Mindy Bullard (T-77th) and sophomore Tara Jacobsen (79th).
Stephanie Cooper's squad will continue Spring Break in Texas, and will compete this Thursday and Friday at the Baylor-Tapatio Springs Invitational, to be held in Boerne, Texas.
TEAM STANDINGS Pl Team 1st 2nd 3rd Total 1 Duke 297 319 304 920 2 Texas 304 316 303 923 3 Oklahoma 308 315 306 929 4 Ohio State 307 318 308 933 5 Oklahoma St. 318 324 304 946 6 Tulsa 315 328 307 950 7 TCU 320 322 310 952 8 Vanderbilt 317 326 310 952 9 Arizona 315 330 321 966 10 Northwestern 329 325 315 969 11 MISSOURI 323 334 329 986 12 UNLV 340 328 322 990 13 Texas Tech 336 327 331 994 14 SMU 337 338 331 1006INDIVIDUAL STANDINGS Pl Player (School) 1st 2nd 3rd Tot 1 Janice Olivencia (UT) 68 75 75 218 2 Candy Hannemann (Duke) 73 76 74 223 3 Allison Johnson (OU) 76 73 76 225 4 Emma Zackrisson (OkSt.) 76 76 74 226 Meredith Ward (Vandy) 73 79 74 226 8 Elin Ohlsson (MU) 73 79 76 228 45 Maria Ohlsson (MU) 85 79 82 246 64 Nisha Sadekar (MU) 78 89 87 254 77 Mindy Bullard (MU) 89 91 84 264 79 Tara Jacobsen (MU) 87 87 93 267