Oct. 8, 2001

FRANKLIN, Ind. - The Purdue women's golf team is in seventh place after 36 holes in the Shootout at the Legends tournament in Franklin, Ind. Wisconsin leads the two-day event which features 19 schools and is being hosted by Indiana.

The Boilermakers fired a 602 and were led by junior and defending champion Kari Damron who carded a team-low 144 and is currently tied for fourth place individually. Sophomore Beth Hermes and junior Heather Zielinski fired a pair of 150's. Seniors Christy Rittenhouse and Caroline Laurens carded a 159 and 160 respectively.

Purdue shot a 297 after the first 18 holes and stood tied for seventh. They followed it up with a 305 during the afternoon session to finish the day in seventh place outright.

The final 18-hole round will begin on Tuesday morning at 8 a.m.

Individual	      1st Rd.	2nd Rd.	3rd Rd.	Total	

Kari Damron	        74	70		144	E
Beth Hermes	        74	76		150	+6
Heather Zielinski	71	79		150	+6
Christy Rittenhouse	78	81		159	+15
Caroline Laurens	80	80		160	+16


PlaceTeam	      1st Rd.	2nd Rd.	3rd Rd.	Total

1st	Wisconsin	289	289		578
2nd	Michigan	290	294		584
3rd	Kent State	294	291		585
4th	Indiana	        295	299	        594
5th	Texas A&M	302	294		596
6th	Missouri	298	301		599
7th	Purdue	        297	305		602

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