Coe News
Fri, Aug. 29, 2008 - [Women's Golf]
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Junior Jackie Lerdal (New London, Iowa) led the Coe women's golf team to a seventh place finish at the Mt. Mercy Fall Invitational.

Lerdal finished in a tie for ninth overall with a score of 89. She shot a 45 on the front nine, while knocking one stroke off her score on the back nine.

Junior Caitlin Johnson (Parker, Colo.) was the only other Kohawk to finish in the top 35, as she finished tied for 31st with a 97 overall. As a team, Coe shot a 389, two strokes behind host Mt. Mercy. The Kohawks were nine strokes ahead of eighth placed Iowa Wesleyan.

St. Ambrose won the meet with a team score of 334. Kelly Jansen of St. Ambrose held a five stroke lead over Katie Vaux of Simpson for medalist honors. Jansen shot a 76.