March 26, 2003

(Santa Clanta, CA) - USF women's golf rebounded in the final round of the 2003 Pioneer Electronic Bruin Classic with a round of 313 after struggling mightily in the second round, securing a 15th place finish at Robinson Ranch Golf Course. Sophomore All-American candidate Mariko Shimozaki fired a final round 72 for a three day total of 227 (73, 82, 72). San Francisco shot a 954 (311, 330, 313) in the 54-hole event.

Freshman Nikki Jacoby shot her best round of the tournament with a 78, joining Shimozaki as the only Lady Dons to shoot in the 70's.

San Francisco returns to action when they compete at the 2003 BYU Dixie Classic, April 7-8 at the Sunbrook Golf Course in St. George, UT.

15. USF, 954 (311, 330, 313)
Individual Scores
T-11. Mariko Shimozaki, 227 (73, 82, 72)
T-59. Susie Laing, 158 (77, 81, 83)
T-63. Lyndsey Devenish, 242 (82, 79, 81)
T-76. Nikki Jacoby, 247 (81, 88, 78)
80. Jordan Auten, 250 (80, 88, 82)