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Bruins sit just eight strokes out after first round

Wendy Monfort shot a team-best 78 in her first collegiate round

Karissa Moreland was one of two BU golfers to shoot under 80 on the day
Karissa Moreland was one of two BU golfers to shoot under 80 on the day
September 14, 2015
Results

OGLESBY, Ill. -- Freshman Wendy Monfort fired a first round 78, good for a tie for fourth overall, to lead the Bellevue University women's golf team to a third place standing after the first round of the Deer Park Classic.

Monfort was one of a pair of Bruin golfers to post a top 10 opening round. Karissa Moreland, in a tie for ninth place, shot 79 and senior Maria Saavedra carded an 80 to help BU to a team score of 322 through one round of play. Senior Natalia Soria checked in with a first round 85.

Cardinal Stritch own the team lead with a score of 314, two strokes ahead of Campbellsville. Bellevue, Marian (327), and Quincy (329) round out the top five in the 15-team field.

Play resumes tomorrow with the final round of the Deer Park Classic.

Bellevue Scores

T-4. Wendy Monfort -- 78—78 (+7)

T-9. Karissa Moreland -- 79—79(+8)

14. Maria Saavedra -- 80—80 (+9)

T-29. Natalia Soria -- 85—85 (+14)