Princeton University Athletics
Princeton Women Claim 2000 Dartmouth Invitational Golf Title
September 17, 2000 | Women's Golf
Sept. 17, 2000
HANOVER, N.H. - Trailing by two shots heading into the final day of the Dartmouth Invitational at Hanover Country Club, Princeton's women's golf team overcame that deficit en route to a 21-shot victory over three other teams.
Princeton's total of 612 was a tournament record, eclipsing the mark of 621 set by Yale in 1998. The Tigers combined for a five-over par 297 to take the title on Sunday afternoon.
The Tigers won the team title for five years straight from 1993-97. The Tigers have now won the tournament six out of the past eight years. Leading the way this year was Adrienne Gill, who led all golfers with a two-under par 71 on Sunday. Her two-day total of 148 was tops among all participants among the 17 schools that competed in the tournament.
The Tigers had six other players place among the top 30. Julia Allison tied for second place shooting 151 in the two days. Esty Dwek, Megan Milam, Natalie Christensen, Vanessa Redman and Sarah Kapnick rounded out the participants for the winning Tigers. Team Total:
1. Princeton 612
T2 Dartmouth 633
T2 Idaho State 633
T2 Yale 633
5. Hartford 644
Individual:
1. Adrienne Gill (Princeton) 77-71=148
T2 Julia Allison (Princeton) 76-75=151
T2 Amanda Burrows (Dartmouth) 79-72=151
T4 Sarah Seo (Yale) 77-75=152
T4 Roxanne Somboonsiri (BC) 77-75=152
T7 Esty Dwek (Princeton) 80-73=153
T10 Megan Milam (Princeton) 79-76=155
15. Natalie Christensen (Princeton) 82-78=160
T19 Vanessa Redman (Princeton) 83-79=162
T28 Sarah Kapnick (Princeton) 81-86=167