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Monday, February 26, 2007


ENGLISH GIRLS SHARE SECOND
PLACE AT DAYTONA
BEACH, FLORIDA

Fern Grimshaw (Bethune-Cookman College) from Dorset and Channel Islander Olivia Higgins (Charleston Southern University) finished joint second, only one stroke behind the winner in the Bethune-Cookman College Spring Invitational at Indigo Lake Golf Club, Daytona Beach in Florida.
Both Fern, pictured right, and Olivia scored 76 in each round of the 36-hole event won by Rachel Edwards (Daytona Beach Community College) with scores of 74 and 77 for seven-over-par 151.
Another Daytona Beach CC player, Victoria Harris from England, finished joint seventh with 76 and 81 for 157.
Becky Dowell (Bethune-Cookman) from Thornecombe tied for 32nd place in a field of 59 players with 89 and 82 for 171.
Daytona Beach CC (617) won the team event by 10 strokes from hosts Bethune-Cookman College with Wofford College (643) third and Charleston Southern University and Stetson University sharing fourth place on 647 in the field of 11 colleges.
LEADING INDIVIDUAL FINAL TOTALS
151 Rachel Edwards (Daytona Beach) 74 77.
152 Fern Grimshaw (Bethune-Cookman) 76 76, Olivia Higgins (Charleston Southern) 76 76.
154 Ashley Kozlowski (Stetson) 73 81.
Other totals;157 Victoria Harris (Daytona Beach) 76 81 (jt 7th).
171 Becky Dowell (Bethune-Cookman) 89 82 (jt 32nd).
LEADING TEAMS
617 Daytona Beach.
627 Bethune-Cookman.
643 Wofford.
647 Charleston Southern, Stetson.