Tulsa struggles in opening round of C-USA Championship
Tucson, Ariz. –– After the opening round of the 2014 Conference USA Championships, the Tulsa women’s golf team sits in 11th place in the 13-team field with a score of 314 at the par-72 The Peninsula Golf & Racquet Club on Monday.
Tulane jumped out to the first-round lead with a 7-under par 281, while UTSA sits in second place, five strokes behind the Green Wave, with a 2-under par 286 total. Middle Tennessee (294), FIU (295) and East Carolina (296) round out the top-five teams.
Tulsa’s Antonia Von Wnuck had Tulsa’s best round of the day with a score of 76 and sits in 29th place after the first 18 holes. Karson Bizzell and Franziska Voellinger are tied for 43rd place after carding rounds of 79 today. Kayla Riede with a round of 80 is tied for 49th place, while freshman Nadia Majidizadeh shot a score of 82 for 58th place.
Second round action takes place on Tuesday, while the final 18 holes will be played on Wednesday.
TEAM RESULTS
1. Tulane 281
2. UTSA 286
3. Middle Tennessee 294
4. FIU 295
5. East Carolina 296
6. Old Dominion 297
7. North Texas 306
8. Southern Miss 308
9. UAB 310
10. UTEP 312
11. Tulsa 314
12. Florida Atlantic 316
13. Marshall 317
TULSA RESULTS
T29. Antonia Von Wnuck 76
T43. Karson Bizzell 79
T43. Franziska Voellinger 79
T49. Kayla Riede 80
T58. Nadia Majidizadeh 82
TOP-5 INDIVIDUALS
T1. Fabiola Arriaga, UTSA 68 (-4)
T1. Gemma Dryburgh, Tulane 68 (-4)
T1. Emily Penttila, Tulane 68 (-4)
T4. Camila Serrano, FIU 71 (-1)
T4. Fanny Wolte, East Carolina 71 (-1)