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Sunday, October 28, 2007

GEMMA'S INWARD HALF COSTS HER TOP TEN
FINISH AT WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA


Gemma Webster from Glasgow, a student at Ohio State University, finished joint 13th in a field of 60 players for the Women's Landfall Tradition college golf tournament at Wilmington, North Carolina today.
The former Scotland cap, a member at Hilton Park Golf Club, had rounds of 72, 75 and 77 for a total of eight-over-par 224. After birdieing the fifth and ninth holes to be out in level par 36 in her final round, Gemma dropped out of the top 10 by taking 41 shots for her second nine, including a double bogey 5 at the short 15th.
After the collapse of overnight leader Christel Boeljon (Purdue) with an 81 which included three double bogeys, victory went to Nannette Hill (Wake Forest) with 75, 66 and 76 for one-over-par 217.
Wake Forest (878) won the team title from Purdue (887) with Ohio State, the Buckeyes, seventh of 12 with 910.

LEADING INDIVIDUALS
Par 216 (3 x 72)
217 Nannette Hill (Wake Forest) 75 66 76.
218 Maria Hernandez (Purdue) 71 74 73, Laura Kueny (Michigan State) 75 69 74.
Other totals:
221 Christel Boeljon (Purdue) 68 72 81 (jt 8th).
224 Gemma Webster (Ohio State) 72 75 77 (jt 13th).
LEADING TEAMS
878 Wake Forest.
887 Purdue.
891 Michigan State.
Other total:
910 Ohio State (7th of 12)

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