Couch Leading Women's Golf At Charleston

Couch Leading Women's Golf At CharlestonCouch Leading Women's Golf At Charleston


Couch Leading Women's Golf At Charleston

Contact: Shawn Sell

9/15/2003


Junior Allison Couch is leading the UC women's golf team at the Cougar Invitational.

HANAHAN, S.C.?Junior Allison Couch is the leading Bearcat golfer, tied for 55th as the University of Cincinnati women?s golf team completed day one of the season-opening College of Charleston Cougar Invitational.

Couch (Centerville, Ohio/Centerville) shot rounds of 78 and 82 in the first round of play Monday to help the Bearcats to 17th in the team standings. Junior Alysa Few (London, Ontario/East Tennessee State), in her first tournament as a Bearcat, is just one stroke behind Couch, tied for 60th after opening rounds of 81 and 80. Tina Miller of the team leading the standings, Miami (Fla.), is the individual leader at -5. UC trails Appalachian State by five strokes in the team standings.

The tournament?s final 18 holes get underway at the Yeamans Hall Golf Club at 9 a.m. on Tuesday. Live scoring from the tournament can be found by logging onto www.golfstat.com.

Day One Cincinnati Individual Scores
T55 Allison Couch 78-82?160
T60 Alysa Few 81-80?161
T75 Sarah Bires 82-85?167
88 Emily Elliott 92-89?181
T89 Jackie Nimer 92-95?187

Day One Team Scores
T1 Miami (Fla.) 296-293?589
Notre Dame 285-304?589
3 Furman 294-300?594
4 North Carolina St. 299-302?601
5 Mississippi 301-302?603
6 Louisville 305-299?604
T7 College of Charleston 299-309?608
Campbell 304-304?608
9 East Carolina 304-307?611
10 Virginia 306-310?616
11 USF 308-312?620
12 Penn St. 314-311?625
13 Kentucky 319-310?629
14 Maryland 322-316?638
15 Richmond 326-321?647
16 Appalachian St. 322-342?664
17 CINCINNATI 333-336?669