Lady Eagles Eighth After First Round of Ashland Desert Invitational

Posted: Mar 10, 2010

MESA, Ariz. — The Carson-Newman women's golf team is in eighth place after shooting a 333 (+49) on Wednesday in the first round of the Ashland Desert Invitational at Longbow Golf Club in Mesa, Ariz.

The Lady Eagles are 18 shots back of No. 7 Tarleton State, which leads the loaded tournament field after carding a 315 (+31). Six of the teams in the event are nationally ranked.

C-N senior Sarah Jane Sinard (Jefferson City, Tenn.) is tied for fifth place after turning in a 78 (+7) on Wednesday. Sinard is just one stroke behind Tarleton's Carla Cooper, Grand Valley State's Sarah Hoffman, Angelo State's Raelyn Smith and Indianapolis' Lyndsay McBride, who are tied for the tournament lead after carding 77s on Wednesday.

Junior Jessica Tarbet (Knoxville, Tenn.) shot an 83 (+12) to finish the day in a tie for 19th, while Lady Eagle sophomore Erica Ray (Maryville, Tenn.) is in a tie for 25th after shooting an 84. Freshman Melanie Manis (Louisville, Tenn.) turned in a first-round 88 and is in a tie for 34th place, and Jennifer Oliver (Knoxville, Tenn.) shot a 93 to tie for 44th place.

The final round of the Ashland Desert Invitational will begin on Thursday morning at Longbow Golf Club.

July 7, 2010 Carson-Newman's Manis Named to NGCA All-American Scholar Team

June 29, 2010 Carson-Newman's Tarbet Plays in 34th U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links Championship

June 9, 2010 Sinard Receives Honorable Mention NGCA All-America Honors

May 4, 2010 Carson-Newman Finishes Seventh in NCAA Super Region 2 Women's Golf Tournament

May 3, 2010 Lady Eagles Sixth After Second Round of NCAA Super Region 2 Tournament

May 2, 2010 Lady Eagles Fifth, Tarbet Tied for First After Opening Round of NCAA Super Region 2 Tournament

April 27, 2010 Lady Eagles Earn Program's First NCAA Regional Bid

April 20, 2010 Lady Eagles Finish Second at 2010 Food Lion SAC Championship

April 19, 2010 Sinard Named SAC Golfer of the Year, Four Lady Eagles Earn All-SAC Honors

April 13, 2010 Lady Eagles Take Third at McAmis Memorial

April 12, 2010 Lady Eagles Second After First Round of Agnes McAmis Memorial

March 30, 2010 Lady Eagles Claim Third Place in Ralph Hargett Invitational

March 29, 2010 Lady Eagles Third After Day One Of The Ralph Hargett Invitational

March 11, 2010 Carson-Newman Finishes Seventh At Ashland Desert Invitational

March 10, 2010 Lady Eagles Eighth After First Round of Ashland Desert Invitational

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February 15, 2010 Lady Eagles Second After First Round of Newberry College Invitational

February 14, 2010 Lady Eagles Open Spring Schedule on Monday in Newberry College Invitational

October 21, 2009 Carson-Newman Women’s Golf Claims Fifth in Wendy’s Invitational

October 19, 2009 Carson-Newman Women’s Golf Sixth After Day One Of The 2009 Wendy’s Invitational

October 13, 2009 Lady Eagles Take Third at Rendleman Invitational

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September 22, 2009 Carson-Newman Fourth After First Day of Queens Invitational

September 16, 2009 Carson-Newman Claims First Place in Lady Falcon/McNairy Invitational After USGA Rules Interpretation

September 14, 2009 Carson-Newman Third After Day One of Lady Falcon/McNairy Invitational

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