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Joyce Trus Leads Racer Golf At Georgia State Event
3/23/2010 9:13:00 PM | Women's Golf
The Murray State women's golf team came home with a 10th place finish at the John Kirk-Panther Invitational Tuesday in Stockbridge, Ga. at Eagles Landing GC.
The Racers carded their best score of the 54-hole event in the final round after they had a 318 and a 326 for a 956 total to finish tied with Troy.
Joyce Trus led the Racers with a 10th place finish in the field of 72 competitors after rounds of 78-76-75=229, while Andrea Downer had scores of 80-82-76=238 for a finish of 27th place. Megan McKinney's totals of 82-84-79=245 earned a spot in 47th, with Alex Lennartsson finishing in 49th place with scores s78-84-84=246 and Caroline Lagerborg was in 61st place with scores of 83-86-82=251.
Morgan Cross played as an individual and finished 12th with scores of 80-75-75=230, while Alex Hinteregger finished 45th after rounds of 80-83-81=244.
The Racers finished ahead of 12th place Xavier (962) and Arkansas State (973).
Host Georgia State won the event at 905, while Little Rock (919), Daytona State (919), Augusta State (934) and Chattanooga (934) rounded out the top-five teams.
The Racers' next event is April 2-4 in Oxford, Miss., at the Ole Miss Rebel Invitational at Ole Miss GC.
