HONOLULU, Hawaii – The Ole Miss women’s golf team finished play in the Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational Wednesday with a fourth-place finish, the Rebels’ highest finish of the 2012-13 season.
Ole Miss ended the two-day tournament with a 49-over 913 (306-300-307). The Rebels finished behind Gonzaga, Ohio State and the tournament winner, Arizona.
Individually, Ole Miss’ Abby Newton, the reigning SEC Freshman of the Week, earned her first career top-10 finish in a team tournament, placing ninth and carding a six-over 222 (74-69-79).
Stani Schiavone recorded a top-20 finish for the Rebels, finishing in a tie for 16th in the 92-player field. She carded a 12-over 228.
Kathryn Fowler, who was competing as an individual in the tournament, recorded her first career top-20 finish for Ole Miss, finishing in a tie for 20th with a 13-over 229.
Ole Miss’ next tournament is the LSU Classic March 22-24.
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OLE MISS GOLFERS
4 Ole Miss 306 300 307 913
9 Abby Newton (3) 74 69 79 222
T16 Stani Schiavone (1) 80 74 74 228
T24 Ericka Schneider (2) 76 78 77 231
T44 Taelor Rubin (5) 76 79 82 237
T50 Alison Hovatter (4) 81 81 77 239