Sept. 28, 1997
ASU Women's Golf Finishes Sixth at Mercedes-Benz Championship
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| Junior Keri Cornelius fired a 78 on Sunday to tie for 13th place individually. (File Photo) |
TEMPE, Ariz. -- The Arizona State Sun Devils shot a 10-over par 298 in the final round of Mercedes-Benz Women's Championship in Knoxville, Tennessee to finish in sixth, shooting rounds of 321-302-298--921 for the tournament. Duke University won the tournament shooting a 35-over par 899 for the tournament. Rounding out the top five were Louisiana State (909), Georgia (909), Tulsa (914) and Furman (916).
Leading the Devils individually was junior Keri Cornelius who shot a six-over 78 today. Cornelius (76-74-78--228) tied for 13th overall. Senior Jeanne-Marie Busuttil shot an two-over par 74 and tied for 15th (80-75-74--229). Senior Kellee Booth also shot a one-over par 73 to move into a tie for 17th (84-74-73--231). Freshman Grace Park shot a one-over par 73 in the final round and tied for 28th (82-79-73--234).
Mercedes-Benz Women's Championship
Final Individual Scores: T13. Keri Cornelius, ASU 76-74-78--228 T15. Jeanne-Marie Busuttil, ASU 80-75-74--229 T17. Kellee Booth, ASU 84-74-73--231 T28. Grace Park, ASU 82-79-73--234 T66. Jody Niemann, ASU 83-80-79--242