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Women Golfers Place 18th at Ferris Invitational

Alma College opened the 2006 season with an 18th place finish at the Ferris State Bulldog Women's Golf Invitational Sept. 2 and 3 at Katke Golf Course in Big Rapids.

The Scots turned in a team score of 742 (364-378) in the 20-team tournament that was won by the host team Ferris State with a score of 615 (305-310).

Oxford sophomore Beth Hubbard led the Scots with a 36-hole score of 177 (89-88). Also scoring were Kailey Ruggerillo 181 (91-90), Kristina Schwab 188 (89-99), Mary Kate Lesko 202 (95-107) and Megan Stevenson 203 (102-101).

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Posted: Sun, September 3rd, 2006 at 8:15PM

 

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Coach Profile

Terry Smith

Terry Smith

Smith graduated from Michigan State University with a B.S. in Physical Education in 1984. After graduating, Smith got his start in coaching when he was the boy’s basketball coach at Fulton High School while working as a teacher at Ithaca High School. From there he moved to Cedar Springs High School were he coached and taught and won his first district championship in 1987.

The following year, Coach Smith got his first taste of coaching in the college ranks when he was an assistant men’s basketball coach at Ferris State University and was part of the team that won a GLIAC Championship and advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA DII Tournament.

After a year at FSU, Coach Smith left for Lake Superior State University where he served for three years as an assistant coach before being promoted to the head coach position in 1991. In five years time, Coach Smith had turned around the LSSU program. In 1996 his team won the first League Championship for LSSU since joining the GLIAC in 1978. During this time, Coach Smith also earned his M.A. in Physical Education from Central Michigan University.

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