May 9, 2006
Monarchs take 19-stroke first round lead at the National Championship
Emily Ranney and Colleen Walsh lead the field, shooting 76

HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS, FL – The Methodist Women's golf team is well on their way to National Championship number nineteen.  The Monarchs find themselves 19 strokes ahead of the field after the first round of the four round national tournament.

Methodist shot a 308 to lead DePauw (327) and Wartburg (328) and the remainder of the field. 

Emily Ranney and Colleen Walsh lead the field with 76.  Charlotte Williams is one back with a 77, while Heather Martin shot a 79.

Play continues tomorrow with round two.  Team and individual results are below.
 

TEAM RESULTS

1	Methodist College	+16	F	+16	308	308
2	De Pauw University	+35	F	+35	327	327
3	Wartburg College	+36	F	+36	328	328
4	Gustavus Adolphus	+42	F	+42	334	334
5	Wisconsin-Eau Claire	+50	F	+50	342	342
6	Mary Hardin-Baylor	+57	F	+57	349	349
7	Illinois Wesleyan	+67	F	+67	359	359
8	Hardin-Simmons Univ.	+68	F	+68	360	360
9	Allegheny	+71	F	+71	363	363
10	Southwestern Univ.	+83	F	+83	375	375

INDIVIDUAL RESULTS

T1	-	Emily Ranney (10)	Methodist College	+3	F	+3	76	76
T1	-	Colleen Walsh (10)	Methodist College	+3	F	+3	76	76
T3	-	Sarah Gates (10)	De Pauw University	+4	F	+4	77	77
T3	-	Andrea Schiltz	Wartburg College	+4	F	+4	77	77
T3	-	Charlotte Williams (10)	Methodist College	+4	F	+4	77	77
T6	-	Susan Choi *	Wellesley	+5	F	+5	78	78
T6	-	Maggie Loney	Wisconsin-Eau Claire	+5	F	+5	78	78
T8	-	Heather Martin (10)	Methodist College	+6	F	+6	79	79
T8	-	Ali Murtaugh (10)	De Pauw University	+6	F	+6	79	79
T8	-	Katie Tewell *	Franklin College	+6	F	+6	79	79
T8	-	Jenn Young *	Wisconsin - Oshkosh	+6	F	+6	79	79
T12	-	Jenna Felechner (10)	Mary Hardin-Baylor	+7	F	+7	80	80
T12	-	Taylor Paskell (10)	Illinois Wesleyan	+7	F	+7	80	80
T14	-	Rachel Roberg (10)	Gustavus Adolphus	+8	F	+8	81	81
T14	-	Jennifer Stork *	Buena Vista Univ.	+8	F	+8	81	81
T16	-	Erin Dohlman	Wartburg College	+9	F	+9	82	82
T16	-	Kimbra Kosak (10)	Gustavus Adolphus	+9	F	+9	82	82
T16	-	Megan Mattia *	St. Mary's College(IN)	+9	F	+9	82	82
T19	-	Katie Dick (10)	Methodist College	+10	F	+10	83	83
T19	-	Chrissy Helms *	Anderson University	+10	F	+10	83	83
T19	-	Breanne Pleggenkuhle	Wartburg College	+10	F	+10	83	83
T19	-	Jaime Reints	Allegheny	+10	F	+10	83	83
T23	-	Lauren Brummett (10)	De Pauw University	+11	F	+11	84	84
T23	-	Maureen Hardwick *	St. Thomas, U. of	+11	F	+11	84	84
T25	-	Kristi Martin	Hardin-Simmons Univ.	+12	F	+12	85	85
T25	-	Breanne Staples (10)	Gustavus Adolphus	+12	F	+12	85	85
T27	-	Heather Barber (10)	Mary Hardin-Baylor	+13	F	+13	86	86
T27	-	Alana Reetz (10)	Gustavus Adolphus	+13	F	+13	86	86
T27	-	Jessie Thompson	Wisconsin-Eau Claire	+13	F	+13	86	86
T27	-	Kate Thompson	Wartburg College	+13	F	+13	86	86
T31	-	Lisa Chambers (10)	De Pauw University	+14	F	+14	87	87
T31	-	Megan Cress	Wartburg College	+14	F	+14	87	87
T31	-	Kelli Groff (10)	Gustavus Adolphus	+14	F	+14	87	87
T34	-	Lisa Coleman	Allegheny	+15	F	+15	88	88
T34	-	Elizabeth Kreger *	Albion College	+15	F	+15	88	88
T34	-	Marisa Mauldin (10)	Southwestern Univ.	+15	F	+15	88	88
T37	-	Andra Boxberger	Hardin-Simmons Univ.	+16	F	+16	89	89
T37	-	Delilah Dominguez (10)	Southwestern Univ.	+16	F	+16	89	89
T37	-	Kim Huber	Wisconsin-Eau Claire	+16	F	+16	89	89
T37	-	Meghan Sobotta	Wisconsin-Eau Claire	+16	F	+16	89	89
41	-	Kara Solem *	Mount Holyoke Coll.	+17	F	+17	90	90
T42	-	Kaci Fritsch (10)	Mary Hardin-Baylor	+18	F	+18	91	91
T42	-	Ashley Higginson (10)	Illinois Wesleyan	+18	F	+18	91	91
T42	-	Kristen Kriegshauer (10)	De Pauw University	+18	F	+18	91	91
T42	-	Leslie Spear (10)	Southwestern Univ.	+18	F	+18	91	91
T46	-	Alison Bruckner	Allegheny	+19	F	+19	92	92
T46	-	Chandra Hayes	Hardin-Simmons Univ.	+19	F	+19	92	92
T46	-	Meredith McArthur (10)	Mary Hardin-Baylor	+19	F	+19	92	92
T46	-	Whitney Ueno *	Willamette Univ.	+19	F	+19	92	92
50	-	Kristi Katz (10)	Illinois Wesleyan	+20	F	+20	93	93
51	-	Megan Bennett	Hardin-Simmons Univ.	+21	F	+21	94	94
52	-	Alison Mayer (10)	Illinois Wesleyan	+22	F	+22	95	95
53	-	Venessa Gonzalez (10)	Mary Hardin-Baylor	+24	F	+24	97	97
T54	-	Andrea Conley	Hardin-Simmons Univ.	+27	F	+27	100	100
T54	-	Megan Teschner (10)	Illinois Wesleyan	+27	F	+27	100	100
T54	-	Lauren Torso	Allegheny	+27	F	+27	100	100
T54	-	Becky Washleski	Wisconsin-Eau Claire	+27	F	+27	100	100
58	-	Erin Winings	Allegheny	+28	F	+28	101	101
59	-	Jenny Howell (10)	Southwestern Univ.	+34	F	+34	107	107
60	-	Shannon McAndrews (10)	Southwestern Univ.	+37	F	+37	110	110