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Mark Kuhlmann

Fighting Hawks off to strong start at Summit League Championships

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LINCOLN, Neb. -- The University of North Dakota women's golf team concluded the opening round of action at the Summit League Women's Golf Championships from Wilderness Ridge Golf Course in Lincoln, Neb. 

As a team, the Fighting Hawks sit in seventh place at +22 following a 306 during the opening 18 holes in a tight leaderboard that sees NoDak sitting just six shots out of fifth place and nine back from fourth with two rounds remaining. 

UND also placed two players inside the top-20 among individual scores, with rookie Emersyn Walker pacing the squad with a 75 (+4) to sit 18th overall. The freshman had a team-best four birdies, with a trio coming in the front-9, while shooting an even-35 to close out her round. 

Morgan Hetletved finished her opening day tied for 19th following a 76 (+5) thanks to a birdie and 12 pars to rank second among UND scorers on the day. 

The Fighting Hawks will begin the second round of play tomorrow at 8 a.m. 

For more information on North Dakota women's golf, follow on social media @UNDwgolf or visit FightingHawks.com
 
Where The Hawks Sit
1. Denver +2 286
T-2. North Dakota State +9 293
T-2. South Dakota +9 293
4. South Dakota State +13 297
5. Oral Roberts +16 300
6. Western Illinois +17 301
7. North Dakota +22 306
8. Omaha +26 310
9. St. Thomas +29 313
 
UND Individual Scores
18 Emersyn Walker +4 75
T-19 Morgan Hetletved +5 76
T-25 Pemika Ponlamuangdee +6 77
T-33 Carrie Carpenter +7 78
44 Erin Johnson +13 84
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