March 23, 2008

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - The Georgetown University women's golf team finished ninth overall after the final round of the First Market Bank Intercollegiate at on Sunday afternoon, shooting a 76-over par (315-337--652) to finish three strokes in front of Towson University and six strokes in front of Radford University. Junior Chelsea Curtis (Mashpee, Mass./Cape Cod Academy) finished in a tie for second place, shooting six-over par 150 (70-80--150) over two days.

Curtis, who was tied for the lead after the first round finished among the tournament leaders in several categories, including third in birdies (5) and tied for fifth in pars (21).

Junior Carly Hunt (Easton, Pa./Conestoga) finished in a tie for 11th place, shooting a 15-over par (76-83--159). Hunt tied for second place in the tournament field with 22 pars. The Hoyas finished with 79 team pars.

GU will host the Hoya Invitational in Beallsville, Md. on Monday, March 31 and Tuesday, April 1.

Fin. School Scores
** 1 Marshall University 305 327 632 +56
2 James Madison Univ. 315 317 632 +56
3 Bradley University 308 327 635 +59
4 Methodist University 321 316 637 +61
5 Western Michigan U. 314 324 638 +62
6 Wm. & Mary, Coll. of 327 313 640 +64
Longwood University 311 329 640 +64
8 Eastern Kentucky 320 329 649 +73
9 Georgetown U. 315 337 652 +76
10 Towson University 319 336 655 +79
11 Radford University 321 337 658 +82

9 Georgetown U. 315 337 652
T 2 Chelsea Curtis 70 80 150
T 11 Carly Hunt 76 83 159
T 75 Christine Curley 85 85 170
T 88 Kaitlyn Dwyer 84 89 173
T 96 Robyn English 85 90 175