Virginia Takes 14th Mason Rudolph Championship

VIRGINIASPORTSDOTCOM Leah Wigger
VIRGINIASPORTSDOTCOM
Leah Wigger
VIRGINIASPORTSDOTCOM

Oct. 3, 2004

FRANKLIN, Tenn. - The No. 14 Virginia Cavaliers finished 14th at the Mason Rudolph Championship at the Ironhorse Course at Vanderbilt Legends Club on Sunday.

Top ranked Duke shot 289 (+1) for the second straight day to catapult from third to first place with a 873 (+9). Second-ranked UCLA finished one stroke behind with a 874 (+10). The Cavaliers shot a 308 to finish with a 905 (+41) overall.

Georgia's Jackie Beers fired a four-under 68 in the final round to capture medalist honors with a 212 (-4). UCLA's Susie Mathews followed by one stroke with a one-under 215. Five players tied for third with an even 216 each, including UVa sophomore Leah Wigger (Louisville, Ky.). The third-place finish is her second Top 10 finish this season.

Freshman Lauren Mielbrecht (Gulf Stream, Va.) tied for 20th with a 222 (+6). Sophomore Sally Shonk (Noblesville, Ind.) finished with a 233 (+17), while sophomore Rachel Smith (Powell, Tenn.) followed by a stroke with a 234 (+18). Sophomore Ashley Mayo (Aventura, Fla.) rounded out the team scoring with a 254.

Virginia travels to Tennessee's Mercedes-Benz Collegiate on Oct. 8-10.

MASON RUDOLPH CHAMPIONSHIP
Legends Club of Tennessee
Franklin, Tenn.
Ironhorse Course
Par 72
Final Results

1.	Duke           		301-283-289-873 (+9)
2.	UCLA                    289-288-297-874 (+10)
3.	Georgia			292-289-295-876 (+12)
4.	Missouri		300-291-291-882 (+18)
5.	NC State		299-304-288-891 (+27)
6.	Texas			291-298-303-892 (+28)
7.	Louisiana State		296-300-297-893 (+29)
8.	Tulane			301-295-301-897 (+33)
	Florida			304-298-295-897 (+33)
10.	Wake Forest		303-293-304-900 (+36)
	Vanderbilt 		303-301-296-900 (+36)
12.	Furman			298-300-304-902 (+38)
	Arizona           	295-05-302-902 (+38)
14. 	VIRGINIA		299-298-308-905 (+41)
15.	Oklahoma		305-299-305-909 (+45)
16.	Southern Methodist	305-301-304-910 (+46)
17.	South Carolina		312-310-302-924 (+60)
18.	North Carolina		320-305-299-924 (+60)

TOP INDIVIDUALS 1. Jackie Beers, Georgia 75-69-68-212 (-4) 2. Susie Mathews, UCLA 71-72-72-215 (-1) 3. five tied including Leah Wigger, Virginia 74-69-73-216 (E)

VIRGINIA PLAYERS t3. Leah Wigger 74-69-73-216 (E) t20. Lauren Mielbrecht 73-74-75-222 (+6) t70. Sally Shonk 77-77--79-233 (+17) t52. Rachel Smith 75-78-81-234 (+18) 92. Ashley Mayo 87-82-85-254 (+38)