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ELGIN, S.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s women are in sixth place after the opening round of the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) Championships in women’s golf.
The Bears shot 39-over par 327 at The Members Club at Woodcreek on Sunday.
Wingate leads after shooting 22-over par 310 on a par-72, 5,830-yard course.
The second of three rounds is Monday.
Juniors Chelsea Mansel and Abbey Hartsell led LRU, both shooting 7-over par 79 to tie for 12th on the individual leaderboard.
Wingate’s Warissa Puangcharoen and Tusculum’s Cydney Murrell share the individual lead over finishing at 3-over par 75.
SAC WOMEN’S GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
(After one round at Members Club at Woodcreek in Elgin, S.C.)
1. Wingate 310 (+22)
2. Tusculum 316 (+28)
3. Anderson 317 (+29)
4t. Queens 323 (+35)
4t. Lincoln Memorial 323 (+35)
6. LENOIR-RHYNE 327 (+39)
7t. Coker 330 (+42)
7t. Carson-Newman 330 (+42)
9. Newberry 333 (+45)
10. Catawba 338 (+50)
11. Mars Hill 379 (+91)
LRU INDIVIDUALS
12t. Abbey Hartsell 79 (+7)
12t. Chelsea Mansel 79 (+7)
31t. Ainee O’Connor 84 (+12)
36t. Laura Morrison 85 (+13)
36t. Jordan Young 85 (+13)
- Reported by LRU Sports Information