April 7, 2003

ST. GEORGE, Utah - The San Diego State women's golf team completed the first 27 holes of the Utah Dixie Classic in ninth place, shooting a 31-over total of 463. The Aztecs, who shot a first-round 317, are off to a better start for the second 18 with a score of 146 through nine holes in the two-day, 27 hole-27 hole, three-golf course event.

San Francisco holds the 27-hole lead with a 15-over score of 447, a five-shot advantage over second-place Nevada (+20, 452). UC Irvine stands third at 23-over 455, while the top-ranked team in the field, UNLV (461, +29), stands only two shots and one placing in front of SDSU in eighth.

A pair of San Francisco golfers, Jordan Auten and Joan Shimozaki, shares the 27-hole lead at even-par 108. The top SDSU individuals, junior Sandy Kim (West Linn, Ore./West Linn HS) and senior Jennifer Hoene (Acampo, Calif./St. Mary's HS), are seven shots back and share 24th place at 7-over 115.

Junior Shayna Miyajima (Wailuku, Hawaii/Baldwin HS), who began the spring with a pair of second-place finishes and a tie for 13th, is 8-over-par at 116. Senior Claire Riley (San Diego, Calif./Univ. of San Diego HS) is another stroke back at 9-over 117 and freshman Toni Lutz (Anaheim, Calif./Valley Christian HS) stands 77th at 123.

The final 27 holes of the Dixie Classic take place tomorrow at the Sunbrook Golf Course.

Utah Dixie Classic - St. George, Utah
Scores through 27 holes

Place  Teams                  Scores
1 	San Francisco, U. of    296 151 447 +15
2 	Nevada, U. of           301 151 452 +20
3 	UC Irvine               299 156 455 +23
T4 	Denver, Univ. of        308 149 457 +25
T4 	Idaho, University of    303 154 457 +25
T6 	Portland State Univ.    313 146 459 +27
T6 	CSU-Northridge          305 154 459 +27
8 	UNLV                    307 154 461 +29
9 	San Diego State Univ    317 146 463 +31
10 	Brigham Young Univ.     313 153 466 +34
T11 	Colorado, U. of         303 164 467 +35
T11 	Washington State U.     308 159 467 +35
13 	Colorado State Univ.    316 154 470 +38
14 	Boise State Univ.       318 157 475 +43
T15 	Hawaii, Univ. of        313 163 476 +44
T15 	Campbell University     320 156 476 +44
17 	Weber State Univ.       324 154 478 +46
18 	Montana, Univ. of       320 161 481 +49
19      Montana State Univ.     324 165 489 +57
20       Wyoming                 338 153 491 +59
21       Idaho State             341 165 506 +74
22       Mesa State              351 164 515 +83

SDSU Individuals
9 	San Diego State Univ 	317 146 317
T24 	Jennifer Hoene 		81 34 115
T24 	Sandy Kim 		78 37 115
T36 	Shayna Miyajima 	80 36 116
T43 	Claire Riley 		78 39 117
T77 	Toni Lutz 		84 39 123