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Schooner Fall Classic
Alabama Women’s Golf Finishes Second at Schooner Fall Classic
9/25/2016 8:00:00 PM | Women's Golf
NORMAN, Okla. – The Alabama women's golf team shot an even-par 284 on Sunday and finished second at the 2016 Schooner Fall Classic at the par-71, 5,939-yard Belmar Golf Club in Norman, Okla. The Tide now has two top two finishes in its first two tournaments of the 2016-17 season.
The Crimson Tide (275-282-284/841) finished 11-under par, 12 shots behind tournament champion Florida State after the Seminoles carded a four-under par 280 on Sunday to finish 23-under par for the tournament (270-279-280/829). Clemson finished third at three-under par (281-285-283/849). Tournament host Oklahoma finished fourth at even par (283-285-284/852). Kent State finished fifth at six-over par (292-284-282/858).
Sophomore Cheyenne Knight again led the Tide, finishing sixth at six-under par (66-69-72/207). Freshman Kristen Gillman tied for eighth at three-under par (67-73-70/210). Junior Lakareber Abe (69-70-73/212) and sophomore Lauren Stephenson (73-70-69/212) tied for 12th at one-under par. Senior Mia Landegren tied for 35th at nine-over par (74-73-75/222).
Alabama will return to action Oct. 14-16 at the Ruth's Chris Tar Heel Invitational, hosted by the University of North Carolina at Finley Golf Club in Chapel Hill, N.C. Alabama finished sixth in its most recent appearance last season.
2016 Schooner Fall Classic
Belmar Golf Club · Norman Okla.
Alabama Final Results
6. Cheyenne Knight- 66-69-72/207 (-6)
8t. Kristen Gillman- 67-73-70/210 (-3)
12t. Lakareber Abe- 69-70-73/212 (-1)
12t. Lauren Stephenson- 73-70-69/212 (-1)
35t. Mia Landegren- 74-73-75/222 (+9)
Team Final Standings (Top 5)
1. Florida State- 270-279-280/829 (-23)
2. Alabama- 275-282-284/841 (-11)
3. Clemson- 281-285-283/849 (-3)
4. Oklahoma- 283-285-284/852 (E)
5. Kent State- 292-284-282/858 (+6)
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