2003 SIUE Women's Golf - Ranked 13th in National Poll

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February 17, 2004

SIUE Women's Golf Ranked 13th Nationally
         With a 2003 Great Lakes Valley Conference championship in the bag, the SIUE women's golf team will begin its spring season ranked 13th in the nation among NCAA Division II schools, according to a coaches poll on www.thegolfchannel.com.
         SIUE is coming off its best season in the history of the program. The Cougars dominated the GLVC Championships to win by 17 strokes. Kallie Harrison (Decatur) and Katie Farrell (Princeton) were both tabbed All-GLVC, and SIUE coach Larry Bennett was named Coach of the Year in the conference.
         The Cougars open its spring schedule in March 15-16 at the Lady Emerald Invitational in Greenville, S.C., in hopes of making a return trip to the NCAA Tournament.

Coaches Poll - Women's NCAA Division II
Pos. School Points First Place Votes
1. Rollins 121 3
2. Florida Southern 112
3. Grand Valley State 110
4. St. Mary's 107 1
5. Nebraska Omaha 94 1
6. Western New Mexico 84
7. Tarleton State 81
8. Minnesota State-Makato 79
8. Northeastern Oklahoma State 79
10. Western Washington 71
11. Longwood 62
12. Northern Kentucky 60
13. SIU Edwardsville 53
14. Ferris State 49
15. Florida Gulf Coast 46
16. Central Arkansas 37
17. Southern Indiana 36
18. Indianapolis 33
19. Lenoir-Rhyne 31
20. Central Oklahoma 30
21. Catawba 29
22. St. Cloud State 27
23. Barry 24
24. Grand Canyon 23
24. Southwest Minnesota State 23

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