Oct. 16, 2001

NKU WINS LENOIR-RHYNE INVITATIONAL

Camacho captures medal with strong final round

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - Senior Diana Camacho fired a 2-over-par 74 during the final round of play Tuesday to capture medalist honors as the Northern Kentucky University women’s golf team won the Lenoir-Rhyne/Myrtle Beach Intercollegiate Golf Tournament.

NKU totaled 627 at the par-72 Bay Tree Golf Course’s Gold Course for the two-day event. Camacho finished with a two-day total of 150 to edge teammate Kim Keyer-Scott (151) for the medal. NKU’s Leslie Fossitt shot 160 and posted an eighth-place finish.

TEAM STANDINGS

(Top 10 teams)

1. NKU-627

2. Lenoir-Rhyne-638

3. Ferris State-655

4. (tie) Northern Colorado, Indianapolis-664

6. Nebraska-Omaha-665

7. Mary Hardin-Baylor-666

8. Tarleton State-673

9. Tusculum-674

10. Grand Valley State-679

 NKU Individuals

1. Diana Camacho-150

2. Kim Keyer-Scott-151

8. Leslie Fossitt-160

21. Lindsay Newton-166