BU in 4th after 1st day at S.M. Berning Classic

Behind sophomore Faustina Peve, the Bellevue University women's golf team is in fourth place after the opening day of the Susie Maxwell Berning Classic being played at the 6,010-yard, par-72 Lincoln Park Golf Course Monday afternoon.

Faustina Peve fired an opening-round score of 6-over-par 78 and is currently tied for fourth place in the 41-player field.

October 16, 2017

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. -- Behind sophomore Faustina Peve, the Bellevue University women's golf team is in fourth place after the opening day of the Susie Maxwell Berning Classic being played at the 6,010-yard, par-72 Lincoln Park Golf Course Monday afternoon.

The Bruins, who played 36 holes, shot a team score of 620 (315-305) on the day. Texas Wesleyan leads the tournament after shooting team rounds of 298 and 285 for a 583 two-round total. Host school Oklahoma City University is six strokes back at 589 and McLennan Community College is in third after shooting identical team scores of 295 for a 590 total.

Peve is currently tied for seventh in the individual standings at 4-over par after carding rounds of 76 and even-par 72. Madison Brooks is tied for 17th at 10-over par. Brooks improved her opening round score by eight strokes with rounds of 81 and 73.

Kim Moore is tied for 19th at 11-over par (77-78 -- 155). Morgan Hazzard and Bri Stagge are both tied for 39th at 26-over par.

Oklahoma City's Savannah Moody leads the 52-player field at 6-under par.

The final round will begin on Tuesday with a 9 a.m. shotgun start.