Southern Miss Hosts 18th Annual Lady Eagle Invitational

3/11/2012 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf

March 11, 2012

HATTIESBURG, Miss. - The Southern Miss women's golf team will stay home this week when it hosts the 18th annual Lady Eagle Invitational, Monday-Tuesday, Mar. 12-13. The tournament will be played at the par-72, 6,143 Hattiesburg Country Club.

Southern Miss is joined by Belmont, Jackson State, Jacksonville State, McLennan CC, Murray State, Oklahoma City, Redlands CC, South Alabama, Troy, UAB, UT-Pan American, West Florida and William Carey to round out the field.

Southern Miss is coming off a seventh-place finish at the Sir Pizza Cards Challenge. Junior Vicky Correa earned her fifth career top ten finish, taking home ninth-place.

Rodriguez leads Southern Miss with a 75.5 stroke average over 13 rounds. She has earned two top ten and four top 20 finishes.

The tournament begins Monday with teams teeing off at 10 a.m. The teams will play 18 holes on Monday, followed by the final 18 on Tuesday.