LEDBETTER, Ky. -- University of Evansville junior Emily Johnson finished fourth today in the 58-player Murray State Drake Creek Invitational at Drake Creek Golf Course.

Johnson shot 76 today in breezy conditions to finish at 10-over-par 226 after shooting 77 and 73 in Monday's opening two rounds. Lauren Ellerman was right behind Johnson, shooting a team-best 75 today and finishing 10th overall. As a team, Evansville moved up one spot to finish sixth out of nine teams at 944.  Host Murray State won the event with a team score of 907, and Western Kentucky's Emily Wolff was medalist at 6-over-par 222.

"I was proud of our girls," said Coach Jim Hamilton. "Emily and Lauren played very well, and it's always good to move up a spot in the final round like we did today."

The Aces play again Sept. 28 in the Cincinnati Invitational.

TEAM SCORES:

1. Murray State 907; 2. Eastern Kentucky 916; 3. Western Kentucky 930; 4. Austin Peay 932; 5. Belmont 933;  6. Evansville 944; 7. Tennessee Tech 949;  8. Austin Peay Red 959; 9. Lipscomb 984.

EVANSVILLE SCORES:

T4. Emily Johnson 77-73-76=226; T10. Lauren Ellerman 76-78-75=229; T32. Maggie Wood 78-82-82=242; 44. Alyssa Key 75-89-83=247; 58. Chelsea Zusan 93-90-98=281.

Medalist: Emily Wolff, Western Kentucky, 76-72-74=222