Friday, April 14th, 2006

Piedmont Plays Well Versus Defending NCAA-III National Champions

The Piedmont College women's golf team continued its steady improvement as the Lady Lions participated in a dual match versus nine-time defending NCAA Division-III national champion Methodist College this afternoon at the MC Golf Course in Fayetteville, NC.

The host Lady Monarchs posted an eight-over par team score of 292 to win the 16-player event. Methodist's Charlotte Williams, the defending individual national champion, was declared medalist after carding and even par round of 71.

Piedmont's Lynne Laseter played along side Williams and posted the Lady Lions' low score of the day with a 96. Teammates Maleah Kelly and Jennifer Hewett also turned in solid rounds of 100 and 101 respectively.

Piedmont will return to action on Tuesday, April 18th when the Lady Lions travel to Atlanta, GA to face Spelman College in an 18-hole dual match at Browns Mill Golf Course.

Methodist College Monarch Spring Invitational
Methodist College Golf Course - Fayetteville, NC
Par 71 - 5,832 Yards

Team Finishes Score Individual Results Score
1. Methodist 292 14. Lynne Laseter 96
  15. Maleah Kelly 100
16. Jennifer Hewett  101