FAIRFAX, Calif. — BYU shot a 14-over-par 302 in round one of the Juli Inkster Meadow Club Collegiate and sits in 11th place after 18-holes. The second round began on Monday, March 6 but was delayed on Monday evening due to rain and wet course conditions with the second and third rounds being completed on Tuesday.
After one round, No. 1 Stanford (283) led the championship at 5-under-par followed by No. 11 USC (287) at 1-under and host No. 5 San Jose State (293) at 5-over. No. 23 Pepperdine (294) shot 6-over to sit in fourth with No. 30 Texas Tech (295) rounding out the top-5 at 7-over-par.
The Cougars were slow out of the gate with four bogeys and two doubles on the first few holes before finding their grove later in the round. BYU posted a 14-over 302 in round one and sits in 11th, ahead of host San Francisco and Oregon State.
Kerstin Ngakuru led the Cougars on day one with a 1-over 73. The junior carded three birdies and four bogeys en route to sitting in a tie for 16th. Annick Haczkiewicz shot a 3-over 75 and is tied for 27th.
Allysha Mae Mateo is tied for 42nd after an opening 4-over 76. Sunbin Seo posted a 78 in round one with Alexa Udom rounding out the scoring with an 82.
The Cougars will be back in action on Tuesday at 8 a.m. to complete round two with play continuing immediately into the final round. Live scoring is available at golfstat.com.
Individual Leaderboard
| Place | Player | R1 | Total | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-16 | Kerstin Ngakuru | 73 | 73 | +1 |
| T-27 | Annick Haczkiewicz | 75 | 75 | +3 |
| T-42 | Allysha Mae Mateo | 76 | 76 | +4 |
| T-62 | Sunbin Seo | 78 | 78 | +6 |
| T-72 | Alexa Udom | 82 | 82 | +10 |
Team Leaderboard (Top 5)
| Place | Team | R1 | Total | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | No. 1 Stanford | 283 | 283 | -5 |
| 2nd | No. 11 USC | 287 | 287 | -1 |
| 3rd | No. 5 San Jose State | 293 | 293 | +5 |
| 4th | No. 23 Pepperdine | 294 | 294 | +6 |
| 5th | No. 30 Texas Tech | 295 | 295 | +7 |
| 11th | BYU | 302 | 302 | +14 |
*13-Team Field