April 14, 2005

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THE BASICS
The South Carolina women’s golf team heads to Tunica, Miss., to compete at the 2005 Southeastern Conference Championships from April 15-17 at Tunica National Golf and Tennis Club.

HOW TO GET RESULTS
Live scoring will be kept on golfstat.com, with a recap posted at the end of each day to www.uscsports.com.

2002 SEC CHAMPS
South Carolina won the 2002 SEC Championship played in Athens, Ga., led by All-American Kristy McPherson, who carded a 69-69-71=209 to secure medalist honors. As a team, the Gamecocks carded a 289-282-290=861 at the three-day event, marking the first-ever SEC title for the women’s golf team.

TEAMS COMPETING
Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, LSU, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vanderbilt

GAMECOCK LINEUP
Caroline Rominger, Fr.: 77.81 stroke avg. Erica Battle, Jr.: 77.28 stroke avg. Whitney Simons, Fr.: 78.87 stroke avg. Jenna Pearson: 77.63 stroke avg. Tiffany Catafygiotu, Sr.: 78.52 stroke avg.

GAMECOCKS IN THE RANKINGS
No South Carolina player is ranked among the top 100 players nationally in this week’s Golfweek/Sagarin rankings.

RANKED TEAMS COMPETING
All rankings according to Golfweek.

3) Auburn
4) Georgia
9) Tennessee
11) Florida
12) LSU
21) Arkansas┢┢