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    POLLS
  • Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA)
  • Golf World Women's College Poll

    STATS
    Golfstat
  • Women's Head-to-Head Standings
  • Women's Golfstat Cup (Individual Standings)
  • Women's Statistical Rankings

    Golfweek
  • Women's Head-to-Head Standings
  • Women's Individual Rankings
  • Women's District Rankings

    WAC GOLFER OF THE WEEK
    SMUs Laura Cross, a sophomore from Midlothian, Texas, led SMU to a third-place finish at the Baylor-Tapatio Springs Shootout at the 6,007-yard, par-72 Tapatio Springs Resort Course. Playing without fellow star Jennifer Ackerson, Cross second-place finish paced the Ponies in an 18-team field loaded with five Top-50 teams. The standout finished as runner-up individually with a three-round total of 223.

  • Others Nominated: Ashley Hogg, Boise State.

    TULSA, SMU RANKED IN GOLF WORLD TOP 25
    Tulsa and SMU are ranked 24th and 25th in the March 18 edition of the Golf World College Poll. Tulsa is ranked sixth in the Central Regional rankings, while SMU is ninth. Both would be Regional selections with those positions. SMU is the lone team to win a tournament this spring, taking home top honors at the Texas A&M MoMorial.

    FRESNO STATES LEUTHKE IN TOP GOLFSTATS TOP 15
    Fresno State freshman Laura Luethke is ranked 12th in the March 30th Golfstat Rankings. She opened her college career winning two tournaments in the fall and currently owns a 73.22 stroke average. Luethke grabbed another top five March 22, finishing third at the Oregon Duck Invitational. She is the highest rated WAC golfer since Tulsas Stacy Prammanasudh spent most of her career in the top 10.

    HOGG WINS ANTEATER INVITATIONAL; FIRST BRONCO TO WIN TOURNAMENT IN FIVE SEASONS
    Boise State junior Ashley Hogg shot a final round three-under par 69 to claim the championship of the Anteater Invitational at Coto de Caza Golf and Country Club on March 16. Hogg, who helped the Broncos to a second-place finish, became the first Bronco womens golfer to win a tournament since the 1999-2000 season when Acey Erlandson won two tournaments. Hoggs effort helped Boise State to its second straight second-place finish.

    BRONCOS SET TEAM RECORD
    Boise State shot a 300 in the final round of the Mountain View Collegiate Tournament to finish with a school record 54-hole score of 897. The Broncos, who finished tied for 11th at the tournament, had set the 54-hole school record in early March when they shot a 903.

    SMU WINS MOMORIAL
    SMU stormed back in the final round to overcome a nine-stroke deficit and win the 12th-annual MoMorial Invitational at water-logged Traditions Golf Club. The Mustangs carded rounds of 318-309-315 (942) to edge host Texas A&M and Kent State by one stroke. SMU was led by standout Laura Cross, who tied for fourth individually with rounds of 77-74-82 (233). Cross finished just three strokes behind winner Samantha Richdale of Illinois State, who finished at 75-73-82 (230).

    HAWAIIS GAMMIE TAKES TITLE AT BAY AREA CLASSIC
    Hawaii sophomore Dale Gammie fired a two-over-par 74 in the second and final round of the 2005 Bay Area Classic en route to claiming a share of first place, but the top individual medalist honors went to San Francisco's Joan Shimozaki, who shot a two-under 70 on the back nine to win. They each finished the tournament with a 36-hole total of 150.

    2005 WAC CHAMPIONSHIP
    The 2005 WAC Championship will be held April 18-20, at the Falcon Crest Golf Club in Kuna, Idaho. Boise State is the host of this years event. Tulsa looks for its seventh-straight title and another automatic bid to the NCAA Regional.

    NCAA REGIONALS
    The 2005 NCAA Regionals will be held May 5-7 at three sites. The Central Region is slated for the Jerry S. Rawls Course in Lubbock, Texas (Texas Tech). The East Region will be played at the University Golf Course in Gainesville, Fla. (Florida). The West Region heads south to the New Mexico State University Golf Course in Las Cruces, N.M.

    NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP
    The 2005 NCAA Championships will travel to the northwest and the Sunriver Resort in Corvallis, Ore. Oregon State will host the event May 17-20. SMU was the lone team to qualify as a team last year, while San Jose States Ashley Gomes earned an individual nod.

    WELCOME TO THE WAC
    Next season, Idaho, New Mexico State and Utah State will join the WAC. Both Idaho and New Mexico State sponsor a womens golf program. The schools will join the WAC July 1, 2005.