The University of Mississippi Athletics
Lady Rebel Golfers Continue Strong Play At Mercedes Benz
10/11/2008 | Women's Golf
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The Ole Miss women’s golf team continued its strong play Saturday at the Mercedes Benz Championship, carding a 290 to move up one spot to fifth in the team standings heading into Sunday’s final round at the Fox Den Country Club. Three players finished at or under par for the day.
Senior Dori Carter shot an even-par 72 in the second round to go with her opening 69, and is tied for fourth at 141, just three back of the individual leader, Marika Lendel of
Junior Sara Grantham turned in a 72 to go with her first round 75 and is tied for 27th at 147. Freshman Haley Millsap rounded out the Lady Rebel scoring with a 75 in the second round. Ashley Lance had a 78 which didn’t count in the total.
“We played relaxed today, and it showed in our fast start this morning,” head coach Michele Drinkard said. “The team continues to improve and is doing a great job of staying in the present. We are looking forward to tomorrow and the opportunity we have created for an excellent finish.”
To keep track of the Lady Rebels during the final round go to www.OleMissSports.com and click on the live scoring link in the calendar.