The Valparaiso University women’s golf team began Northern Kentucky’s The Julie at Elks Run Golf Course in Batavia, Ohio on Monday. Katie Schreiner (Fenton, Mo. / Summit) posted the top Round-1 score by a Beacon.

How It Happened

• Schreiner finished Day 1 of competition with an 81, highlighted by a birdie on the 18^th hole. She is tied for 40^th in the 81-player field.
• Schreiner was followed by Anna Fay (Ada, Mich. / Forest Hills), who carded an 83 in Round 1. She drained a pair of birdies, doing so on the fifth and 13^th holes.
• Joining Fay at t-51 was Madison Keil (LaGrange, Ind. / Lakeland), who also stroked an 83. She had birdies that came on Hole 5 and Hole 9.
• As a team, Valpo finished the day at 335, 13^th on the team leaderboard. The Beacons are ahead of Thomas Moore and narrowly behind Southern Indiana. IUPUI holds the top spot at 303, while Kaitlin Kormuth of Cleveland State and Caylie Kotlowski of Green Bay are tied atop the player leaderboard at 73.

Thoughts from Head Coach Jill McCoy

“We are making small strides as a team. Hopefully we can all put it together on the same day.”

Up Next

The tournament concludes on Tuesday. A link to live scoring is available on ValpoAthletics.com.

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