Final round rained out at Chris Banister Classic
September 6, 2011

Final round rained out at Chris Banister Classic

The final round of the Chris Banister Gamecock Golf Classic was rained out Tuesday, leaving Tennessee Tech with a sixth place finish out of eight teams in its first tournament of the 2011 fall season.

Randolph shoots 76 to pace Golden Eagles

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The final round of the Chris Banister Gamecock Golf Classic was rained out Tuesday, leaving Tennessee Tech with a sixth place finish out of eight teams in its first tournament of the 2011 fall season.

The Jacksonville State-hosted event began with 18 holes on Sunday but was cut short by rainouts on both Monday and Tuesday.

Amanda Randolph paced the Golden Eagles and finished in a tie for 12th overall, shooting a 76. Randolph, a junior from Cookeville, Tenn., shot a front-nine 37 and finished with a 39 on the back nine.

Katherine Bell followed Randolph for the Golden Eagles, shooting a 79. Brandy Van Etten shot 81, Katy Beth Glover shot 84 and Amber Shepherd shot 90 to round out the Tech's top five. Maddi Everts played the tournament as an individual and shot 88.

Samford won the event, shooting a team 294, while Jacksonville State (302) placed second, Lamar (303) placed third, Mercer (307) was fourth, Memphis (310) was fifth, and Tennessee Tech (320) finished sixth.

Memphis' Marissa Steen took medalist honors, shooting a 70.

The Golden Eagles return to action at the Drake Creek Invitational in Ledbetter, Ky., on Sept. 12-13. The event is hosted by Murray State.

ROUND ONE RESULTS           Chris Banister Gamecock Classi
                         Hampton Cove G.C.        Huntsville, AL 
                         Dates: 09/04 - 20/11     (Today:09-04-2011)
                                   Par:        72                
                                   Yardage:  5953                

      Fin.   School                   Scores  

         1   Samford University       294    
      T  2    Kayla Turner             35- 38      73
      T  2    Alex Jasper              35- 38      73
      T  7    Sarah Butts              36- 38      74
      T  7    Natalie Mitchell         37- 37      74
      T 17    Emily Stallings          40- 39      79

         2   Jacksonville St.         302    
      T  2    Lucia Fernandez          36- 37      73
      T  9    Lourdes Lopez            35- 40      75
      T  9    Ornella Arrizon         37- 38      75
      T 17    Astrid Parsson          40- 39      79
        42    Luz Armijo Fernandez     45- 42      87

         3   Lamar University         303    
      T  2    Katelyn McDougal         36- 37      73
      T  9    Ghni Ngo                 36- 39      75
      T 12    Lauren Van Gerven        37- 39      76
      T 17    Julie Aime               38- 41      79
      T 28    Sarah Nicholas           40- 41      81

         4   Mercer University        307    
      T  2    Mary Alice Murphy        37- 36      73
      T 12    Aurelie Wiriath          35- 41      76
      T 17    Kimberly Graff           38- 41      79
      T 17    Sarah Louie Brown        38- 41      79
      T 28    Lacey Fears              40- 41      81

         5   Memphis, Univ. of        310    
         1    Marissa Steen            34- 36      70
      T 12    Kathleen Glavin          36- 40      76
      T 28    Sarah Mathews            39- 42      81
      T 34    Julia Hodgson            39- 44      83
        DQ    Alex Alang                   

         6   Tennessee Tech U.        320    
      T 12    Amanda Randolph          37- 39      76
      T 17    Katherine Bell           42- 37      79
      T 28    Brandy Van Etten         40- 41      81
      T 36    Katy Beth Glover         44- 40      84
        46    Amber Shepherd           42- 48      90

         7   Austin Peay State U.     332    
      T 32    Marta Gutierrez          39- 43      82
      T 32    Rachel Deaton            41- 41      82
      T 34    Tala Mumford             42- 41      83
      T 38    Tabitha Beard            41- 44      85
      T 43    Holly Batey              42- 46      88

         8   Montevallo, Univ. of     344    
      T 36    Kaylee Hale              45- 39      84
      T 38    Megan Clyne              43- 42      85
      T 40    Ashlee Beck              43- 43      86
        45    Emma Breen               47- 42      89
      T 47    Kira Chaudrey            46- 47      93

   Fin.   Individuals            School       Scores  

     16   Anna Heim              Samford       39- 39      78
   T 17   Ashley Kees            Memphis       39- 40      79
   T 17   Kaitlin Marrin         Mercer U.     39- 40      79
   T 17   Natalie Turk           Memphis       39- 40      79
   T 17   Bailey Gray            Samford       40- 39      79
   T 17   Lauren Bond            Aust. Peay    42- 37      79
   T 40   Elise Strutt           J'ville St    41- 45      86
   T 43   Maddi Everts           Tenn. Tech    44- 44      88
   T 47   Ashley Averitt         Aust. Peay    43- 50      93
     49   Meghan Mueller         Aust. Peay    43- 56      99