Oct. 29, 2004

Destin, Fla. – – South Carolina turned in its finest day on the links this fall season, as the Lady Gamecocks stand sixth in the field of 16 after one round at the ACC/SEC Challenge Friday at the the Raven Course at Sandestin Beach and Golf Resort in Destin, Fla.

Irmo native Erica Battle lead the way for South Carolina, shooting a one-over-par 72 to finish the first round in a tie for fifth place. Senior Tiffany Catafygiotu was also sharp in the first round, firing a two-over-73 to finish the first round in a tie for 10th place.

Sophomore Jenna Pearson sits in a tie for 18th after shooting a three-over 74, with teammates Blythe Worley and Caroline Rominger rounding out the USC lineup with a seven-over-78 and a nine-over-80, respectively.

ACC/SEC ChallengeThe Raven                 Sandestin,Fl.Dates: 10/29 - 10/31     (Today:10-29-2004)Par:        71Yardage:  5937      Fin.   School                   Scores         1   Virginia, Univ. of       292            +8             Auburn University        292            +8         3   Duke University          294           +10             Florida, U. of           294           +10         5   Mississippi St. U.       295           +11         6   South Carolina, U of     297           +13         7   Louisiana State U.       299           +15         8   Wake Forest Univ.        300           +16         9   Florida State Univ.      301           +17        10   Miami, U. of             302           +18        11   North Carolina, U of     303           +19        12   North Carolina State     308           +24        13   Mississippi, U. of       316           +32        14   Kentucky, U. of          321           +37        15   Alabama, U. of           323           +39        16   Maryland, U. of          325           +41

ACC/SEC Challenge The Raven Sandestin,Fl. Dates: 10/29 – 10/31 (Today:10-29-2004) Par: 71 Yardage: 5937

   Fin.   Name                   School       Scores      1   Diana Ramage           Auburn        37- 33      70   -1          Laura Crawford         Wk. Forest    35- 35      70   -1      3   Tiffany Chudy          Florida       37- 34      71    E          Beth Irwin             Miss. St.     35- 36      71    E      5   Erica Battle           S Carolina    37- 35      72   +1          Anna Grzebien          Duke          34- 38      72   +1          Ali Kicklighter        Kentucky      36- 36      72   +1          Caroline Larsson       Florida St    36- 36      72   +1          Rachel Smith           Virginia      34- 38      72   +1     10   Katie Miller           N Carolina    34- 39      73   +2          Ashley Hoagland        Wk. Forest    34- 39      73   +2          Leah Wigger            Virginia      33- 40      73   +2          Melissa Eaton          LSU           34- 39      73   +2          Lauren Mielbrecht      Virginia      36- 37      73   +2          Jessica Lovell         Auburn        37- 36      73   +2          N. Aazam-Zanganeh      Duke          37- 36      73   +2          Tiffany Catafygiotu    S Carolina    35- 38      73   +2     18   Maria Martinez         Auburn        37- 37      74   +3          Josie Shinn            Miami         38- 36      74   +3          Janet Dyer             Miss. St.     36- 38      74   +3          Katie Davidson         Ole Miss      35- 39      74   +3          Elizabeth Janangelo    Duke          36- 38      74   +3          Camila Gonzalez        Florida       37- 37      74   +3          Tina Miller            Miami         37- 37      74   +3          Jaclyn Burch           Florida St    36- 38      74   +3          Sandra Gal             Florida       34- 40      74   +3          Rebecca Kuhn           LSU           36- 38      74   +3          Jenna Pearson          S Carolina    37- 37      74   +3          Kimberly Meek          LSU           36- 38      74   +3          Stephanie Godare       Miss. St.     34- 40      74   +3          Nancy Mountcastle      NC State      37- 37      74   +3          Lindsay Robinson       Virginia      35- 39      74   +3     33   Brittany Lang          Duke          35- 40      75   +4          Sally Shonk            Virginia      35- 40      75   +4          Whitney Myers          Florida       38- 37      75   +4          Abigale Shepperle      Auburn        36- 39      75   +4          Laura Caniff           N Carolina    39- 36      75   +4          Ashlee Dean            NC State      38- 37      75   +4     39   Tiffany Prats          Miami         38- 38      76   +5          Amanda Mathis          Miss. St.     36- 40      76   +5          Ashleigh Korzack       Miss. St.     36- 40      76   +5     42   Whitney Brummett       Florida St    37- 40      77   +6          Jessica Reno           Maryland      36- 41      77   +6          Romi Irons             N Carolina    38- 39      77   +6          Jennifer Pandolfi      Duke          37- 40      77   +6          Christine Hallstrom    Wk. Forest    36- 41      77   +6     47   Brooke Shelton         LSU           37- 41      78   +7          Whitney Wright         Florida St    38- 40      78   +7          Ann Laney              N Carolina    38- 40      78   +7          Blythe Worley          S Carolina    37- 41      78   +7          Nicole Hage            Auburn        37- 41      78   +7          Colby Cobb             NC State      38- 40      78   +7          Esther Lee             Miami         39- 39      78   +7          C.J. Kim               Florida       40- 38      78   +7          Vicky Meyer            LSU           35- 43      78   +7     56   Nikki Hadd             Ole Miss      39- 40      79   +8          Audrey Gale            Alabama       36- 43      79   +8          Shannon Boyle          N Carolina    39- 40      79   +8          Hagen Weintraub        Miami         40- 39      79   +8     60   Margaret Simons        Wk. Forest    40- 40      80   +9          Sarah Kate Cousart     Ole Miss      38- 42      80   +9          Rebecca Sykes          Alabama       42- 38      80   +9          Caroline Rominger      S Carolina    36- 44      80   +9          Tyler Johnson          Florida St    41- 39      80   +9          Amanda Goins           Wk. Forest    42- 38      80   +9     66   Megan George           Alabama       40- 41      81  +10          Beth Felts             Kentucky      37- 44      81  +10          Molly Birmingham       NC State      38- 43      81  +10          Kelly Calkin           Maryland      41- 40      81  +10     70   Emily Sykes            Alabama       43- 40      83  +12          Katie Trotter          Maryland      39- 44      83  +12          Katherine Jones        Ole Miss      41- 42      83  +12     73   Katie Stepanek         Maryland      44- 40      84  +13          Elizabeth Dotson       Kentucky      40- 44      84  +13          Lorraine Ballerano     NC State      42- 42      84  +13          Emily Culbertson       Kentucky      39- 45      84  +13          Laura Evans            Ole Miss      43- 41      84  +13          Amy Middleton          Alabama       45- 39      84  +13     79   Kelly MacWhinnie       Maryland      41- 44      85  +14     80   Erin Faulkner          Kentucky      43- 44      87  +16