The Lady Tigers had one of the finest seasons in school history in 1996-97. Newcomer Amanda Moltke-Leth earned medalist honors at the 1997 Conference USA Championships, leading Memphis to the tournament title. Moltke-Leth was named the C-USA Freshman of the Year, and Debby King was selected the C-USA Coach of the Year. The Lady Tigers earned a NCAA East Regional bid and placed eighth at the event.
Illinois State University Bloomington, Ill. May 8-10, 1997
NCAA East Regional TEAM CHAMPION Ohio State 8th Malin Tveit
T16 T25 T44 T75 T93
937 (311-318-308) MEMPHIS FINISH
958 (312-327-319) MEDALIST
Tennessee
MEMPHIS INDIVIDUALS Naima Ghilain A. Moltke-Leth Kim Hunt
Meredith Thomas Valerie Luehrs
226 (74-79-73)
235 (76-78-81) 238 (80-82-76) 243 (76-85-82) 248 (81-82-85) 252 (80-92-80)
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NAIMA GHILAIN University of Memphis
