East Lansing, Mich. -The Nebraska women's golf team finished tied for 10th place Sunday at the weather-shortened 2000 Mary Fossum Invite in East Lansing, Mich., with a score of 315. The first 36 holes of the tournament were cancelled Saturday because of flooded greens.
Minnesota took the team title with an eight-over 296, while Kim Benedict from Michigan and Jenny Bruun of Minnesota tied for the individual title with a two-under 70.
NU was led by Lincoln High-product Sarah Sasse who carded a five-over 77, putting her in a tie for 22nd place. Junior Amanda Sutcliffe and senior Amy Roux finished in a tie for 34th with six-over 78s. Junior Catha Fogelberg and sophomore Amanda Krane rounded out the Husker lineup with scores of 82 and 83, respectively.
The Huskers will return to the links on Oct. 2-3 for the Big 12 Conference Preview in Waco, Texas.
Team Scores
|
Team |
Total |
|
(1) Minnesota |
296 |
|
(2) Kent State |
299 |
|
(3) Northwestern |
301 |
|
(4) Michigan State |
302 |
|
(5) Michigan |
303 |
|
(6) Kansas State |
304 |
|
(7) Illinois |
306 |
|
(8) Indiana |
309 |
|
(9) Oregon |
311 |
|
(t10) Nebraska |
315 |
|
(t10) Wisconsin |
315 |
|
(12) Eastern Michigan |
323 |
|
(13) Ohio |
325 |
|
(14) Notre Dame |
326 |
|
(15) Kansas |
328 |
Top Individuals
|
Individual (School) |
Total |
|
(t1) Kim Benedict (Michigan) |
70 (-2) |
|
(t1) Jenny Bruun (Minnesota) |
70 (-2) |
|
(t3) Natalie Tucker (Indiana) |
72 (E) |
|
(t3) Emily Gilley (Northwestern) |
72 (E) |
|
(t3) Heather Dobbin (Kent State) |
72 (E) |
|
(t3) Megan Stier (Minnesota) |
72 (E) |
Husker Golfers
|
Name |
Total |
|
(t22) Sarah Sasse |
77 |
|
(t34) Amanda Sutcliffe |
78 |
|
(t34) Amy Roux |
78 |
|
(t63) Catha Fogelberg |
82 |
|
(t70) Amanda Krane |
83 |