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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 9th 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 8th.
Pacing UE was Kayla Katterhenry. The junior posted a round of 80 on Sunday and ranks in a tie for 16th place. She completed the opening round two strokes ahead of freshman Madison Chaney, who carded an 82. She stands in a tie for 27th.
Third on the squad was Maggie Camp, who registered an 83 on the day. She is tied for 33rd. 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.
