Florida Gators
Franklin Street Trust
W. Golf Runner-up in Franklin Street Invitational
Sunday, October 5, 2003 | Women's Golf
The University of Florida women's golf team posted its second consecutive top-five finish as the Lady Gators placed second at the Franklin Street Partners Invitational. The No. 9 Lady Gators finished with a three-round total of 899 (292-303-304) and had three golfers place in the top 15. The Duke Blue Devils won the tournament for the seventh straight year with a score of 850.
Sophomore Aimee Cho (Orlando, Fla.) finished tied for fifth place, as she carded a 220 (70-72-78). It is Cho's seventh top-five finish of her collegiate career. The preseason All-American tied her collegiate-best round score of 70 Friday.
Freshman Naree Song (Bradenton, Fla.) was close behind with a score of 222 (74-74-74). Song has finished in the top-10 in back-to-back tournaments.
Carding a collegiate-best tournament score of 226, sophomore Tarah McNaughton (Bradenton, Fla.) finished tied for 15th, her highest finish of the season. McNaughton also had a collegiate-best round of 70 Friday.
Junior Andrea Vander Lende (Longwood, Fla.) moved up six spots to finish 30th with a score of 235. Vander Lende carded a 74 Sunday, her best round in the three-day tournament.
Sophomore Camila Gonzalez (Bucaramanga, Colombia) placed 35th with a score of 240 (81-79-80).
The Lady Gators have finished in the top five in eight of the last 13 tournaments, and have finished in the top-two in five of their last nine tournaments.
Up next for the Lady Gators is the Dodge ACC/SEC Challenge in Sandestin, Fla. Florida tees off Oct. 24, and the tournament will conclude Oct. 26.
Final Results
Par 1st 2nd 3rd Total
1 Duke -14 279 285 286 850
2 Florida +35 292 303 304 899
T3 Auburn +42 301 303 302 906
T3 Tennessee, U. of +42 307 289 310 906
5 Wake Forest +46 298 307 305 910
6 Oklahoma State +48 311 299 302 912
7 Texas +51 302 303 310 915
8 North Carolina, U of +54 301 312 305 918
9 North Carolina State +87 317 316 318 951
UF Individual Results
T5 Aimee Cho 220 (70-72-78)
10 Naree Song 222 (74-74-74)
T15 Tarah McNaughton 226 (70-78-78)
30 Andrea Vander Lende 235 (78-83-74)
35 Camila Gonzalez 240 (81-79-80)
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