BATAVIA, Ohio - The IU Indianapolis women's golf team posted an opening round 333 at the NKU Spring Julie Invitational on Monday (Mar. 24) and sits seventh among the 12-team field heading into Tuesday's finale. Three different Jaguars shot an opening round 83 to pace the lineup. True freshman
Alexandra Chiew is tied for 10th overall after a 9-over 80 on day one.
Chiew closed with a season-best round of 80, including shooting 38 on her final nine holes with a birdie and three bogeys.
Cassidy Ayres,
Yanah Rolston and
Sydni Zebrauskas paced the lineup with rounds of 83 and are all tied for 31st among the 75-player field. Zebrauskas shot 2-over 38 on her final nine, making eight pars and a double bogey to help offset a slow start. Rolston made eight pars for the day while Ayres had an early birdie as part of her round.
Sophomore
Nina Wojtczak was next in line with an opening round 84 and
Reagan Sohn shot 89.
Senior
Nerea Lancho also fared well from an individual spot, firing 11-over 82 to sit tied for 26th after one round.
Lindenwood and Youngstown State are tied atop the field at 317 and Green Bay is third at 319. Green Bay's Riley Pechinski and Glenville State's Maria Escobar are tied atop the leaderboard at 5-over and four others are tied at 7-over 78.
Play will conclude with a 9:00 a.m. start on Tuesday.