Sept. 29, 2002
The University of Kentucky women’s golf team finished the 2002 Chrysler ACC/SEC Challenge in Destin, Fla. in 11th-place on Sunday, Sept. 29. The Lady Kats shot a third round team score of 320, with senior Kelly Anders leading Kentucky with a seven-over-par 78.
Anders finished in 12th-place after a three round 223. Anders’ lowest round of the tournament was on the first day of competition with a three-under-par 68. Junior Eva Gessner had her lowest round of 74 on day two leading to her 31st-place finish with a total 229. Other Wildcat total scores include Rachel Lester with a 232, Stacy Springer with a 247, and Lauren George with a 249.
Auburn University grabbed the tournament title with a total score of 887, six strokes ahead of second-place Duke University. Auburn’s Diana Ramage secured the individual title with a three-day one-over-par 214.
The Lady Kats will return to the course on Oct. 4-6 when they travel to Chapel Hill, N.C. for action in the Lady Tar Heel Invitational. Kentucky finished in ninth-place of the 2001 tournament hosted by the University of North Carolina.
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AGATE:
1. Auburn University 294 297 296 8872. Duke University 297 293 303 8933. Florida, U. of 295 302 297 8944. Florida State University 300 297 306 9035. North Carolina State 299 299 306 904 Mississippi State 294 298 312 9047. North Carolina, U. of 301 308 300 9098. Furman University 303 307 304 9149. Gerogia, U. of 310 307 300 91710. Wake Forest University 313 299 310 92211. Kentucky, U. of 308 300 320 92812. Alabama, U. of 315 309 308 932
UK FinishesT12. Kelly Anders 68 77 78 223 +10T31. Eva Gessner 79 74 76 229 +1639. Rachel Lester 78 73 81 232 +1959. Stacy Springer 83 79 85 247 +3460. Lauren George 88 76 85 249 +36
Individual Finishes1. Diana Ramage (Auburn) 71 70 73 214 +12. Brandi Jackson (Furman) 71 72 74 217 +4 Elizabeth Janangelo (Duke) 67 72 78 217 +4
