April 3, 1998

TEMPE, Ariz.--Stanford freshman Hilary Homeyer is on top individually after shooting a two-under par 70 in the first round of the Ping/ASU Invitational played at the Karsten Golf Course (par 72, 6101 yards) in Tempe, Ariz. The Cardinal is only one stroke behind team leader San Jose State (289) after tallying a two-over par 290 in round one.

Stanford sophomores Jae Jean Ro and Julie Dunn are tied for third at 72. Freshman Stephanie Keever is tied for 25th at 76 while freshman Jessica Belskis is tied for 64th at 80. Lauren Robertson, playing as an individual, is also tied for 64th.

The three-round Ping/ASU Invitational continues through Sunday, April 5.

Stanford Scores:
  2. Stanford         290
  1. Hilary Homeyer    71
  3. Jae Jean Ro       72
  3. Julie Dunn        72
T25. Stephanie Keever  76
T64. Jessica Belskis   80
T64. Lauren Robertson  80

Top Scores:
1.  San Jose State      289
2.  Stanford            290
3.  Arizona State       296
4.  Oregon              298
5.  Arizona             301

1.  Hilary Homeyer              71
2.  Cecilia Afzelius-Alm, SJSU  71
3.  Grace Park, ASU             72
    Molly Cooper, SJSU          72
    Jae Jean Ro, Stan.          72
    Kellee Booth, ASU           72
    Julie Dunn, Stan.           72