Sept. 18, 2002

GUILDERLAND, N.Y. - The defending MAAC champion Siena women's golf team started its 2002-2003 season with a convincing win over rivals Albany and Fairfield in a match contested at Pinehaven Country Club Tuesday.

Siena won the match with a total score of 341, compared to Albany's 356 and Fairfield's 362. Jill Blanchard led the way for Siena with an 84. Stephanie Reeves (85), Bridgette Palin (86) and Shauna Carroll (86) were not far behind. Overall, Siena had four of the six lowest individual scores.

Siena - 341Albany - 356Fairfield - 362

SienaJill Blanchard - 84Stephanie Reeves - 85Bridgette Palin - 86Shauna Carroll - 86Rachel Scalzo - 96

AlbanyDiane Onofry - 85Anne Lyons - 88Jill Friedman - 89Kate Wacthl - 94Diane Wasileski - 94Lauren Bruce - 101

FairfieldLIndsey Browder - 81Lindsay Ryan - 89Jessica Doyle - 92Julie McLaughlin - 100Meghan Donahue - 106