Opening Round Results

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – Kayla Katterhenry and Madison Chaney paced the University of Evansville women's golf team in the opening day of the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate at the Sevierville Golf Club.
 
Evansville ranks in a tie for 9^th place overall with two rounds remaining.  The Purple Aces finished Sunday's round with a 333 and trail Western Illinois by four strokes.  The Leathernecks are currently in 8^th. 
 
Pacing UE was Kayla Katterhenry.  The junior posted a round of 80 on Sunday and ranks in a tie for 16^th place.  She completed the opening round two strokes ahead of freshman Madison Chaney, who carded an 82.  She stands in a tie for 27^th.
 
Third on the squad was Maggie Camp, who registered an 83 on the day.  She is tied for 33^rd.  Next up was Maria Pickens.  The freshman notched an 88 while Giulia Mallmann notched an 89 in the opening round.
 
A pair of individuals played for UE as Carly Waggoner completed the opening round with an 87 while Rachel Marchi checked in with an 89.
 
Southern Mississippi had a dominant opening day and lead the tournament by ten strokes.  The Golden Eagles finished Sunday with a 305 and are ten ahead of second-place Youngstown State.  Devon Spriddle of USM leads the pack on the individual side.  Her 72 was two ahead of Emily Dixon of YSU.
 

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