KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. --- The top-ranked Florida Southern Women's golf team solidified its top ranking by winning the 2008 Tusculum College/Kiawah Island Intercollegiate this weekend at the Cougar Point Golf Club. Florida Southern, the defending NCAA Division II national champion, placed four players in the top 20, including three in the top seven.

The Mocs finished with a 36-hole total of 599, including Sunday's 305, the lowest final round score of the day. Nova Southeastern finished second with 605, led by tournament medalist Maria Garcia Austt, who shot 73-74=147, edging out Florida Southern's Marianne Andersson (71-77=148) by one shot.

FSC's Lindsey Bergeon and Kim Ulander were two of five players tied for third at 149. Joining the Florida Southern duo at 149 were Maha Haddioui (Lynn), Laura Fourdraine (Rollins) and Taylor Collins (Nova Southeastern).

Rollins finished third in the team competition with 610, followed by Lynn (633), West Florida (648), Berry (655), Savannah College of Art and Design (658), Pfeiffer (658), Belmont Abbey (660), Wingate (668), Newberry (682), Armstrong Atlantic (687), Lenoir-Rhyne (688), Tusculum (697), Limestone (709), Mount Olive (732), Lincoln Memorial (738) and UNC Pembroke (759).