Spartans Atop Leaderboard After First Round of CU1 MW ChampionshipSpartans Atop Leaderboard After First Round of CU1 MW Championship

Spartans Atop Leaderboard After First Round of CU1 MW Championship

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif.Lotte Schuhr and Tessa Kremser each shot 1-under 71s in the first round of the Credit Union Mountain West Championship to help the San José State women’s golf team finish in a tie for first with Colorado State on Tuesday.

  • Schuhr and Kremser are two of just five players who shot under par in the first round.
  • Schuhr had a strong start to her round with birdies on the first two holes, two pars, then a bogey on the fifth hole before finishing with 13 consecutive pars. She leads the field in pars made at 15.
  • Kremser shot a 34 over the first nine holes, making birdies on the sixth and ninth holes, and got to 3-under par with a birdie on the 11th hole. She fell to 1-under with bogeys on 13 and 15, but finished the round with three straight pars.
  • Kleopatra Kozakiewicz is tied for 16th as she finished the round at 2-over 74, shooting a 34 on the back nine with two birdies and seven pars. Her round did not start out strong, going 5-over over the first five holes, but rebounded to shoot 3-under for the final 13 holes.
  • Moa Andersson is tied for 20th at 3-over 75. She, too, had a rough start to the round, going 5-over for the first four holes, but then shot 2-under for the final 14 holes, making two birdies and 12 pars.
  • Regina Roldan is tied for 28th at 4-over 76, making 13 pars and a birdie in the round.
  • The Spartans shot a 3-over 291, to finish the day tied with Colorado State. The top six teams are all within eight shots of each other.
  • San José State leads the field in par-3 scoring (+2) and pars made (66) while making the fewest bogeys in the field (8).

UP NEXT – Second-round action begins Tuesday for the Spartans at 9:10 a.m., with Colorado State and UNLV.

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Credit Union 1 Mountain West Championship

Mission Hills Country Club – Dinah Shore Course

Par 72, 6,286 yards

Team Standings (after one round)

1. San José State 291 +3

1. Colorado State 291 +3

3. UNLV 292 +4

3. Grand Canyon 292 +4

5. Nevada 294 +6

6. Wyoming 299 +11

7. New Mexico 302 +14

8. Boise State 303 +15

9. San Diego State 305 +17     

10. Fresno State 314 +26

Individual Standings

  1. Alexis Vakasiuola, Grand Canyon 68 -4

2. Kara Kaneshiro, Colorado State 68 -4

San José State Results

T4. Lotte Schuhr                      71        -1

T4. Tessa Kremser                   71        -1

T16. Kleopatra Kozakiewicz    74        +2

T20. Moa Andersson               75        +3

T28. Regina Roldan                 76        +4

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