LAKE CITY, MINN. – The USF Women's Golf team concluded the first round of the Watkins Invite today in 3^rd place. Maggie Veenendall is tied for 4^th.
 
After 18 holes at The Jewel Golf Club, the Cougars are 31 over par at 315 with a stroke lead on 4^th place. Veenendall and Karsina lead the Cougars with scores of 74 and 75 respectively. Their first round has them in a battle for 3^rd as 4 teams shot between 31 and 34 over par.
 
Team standings:
2^nd – Minnesota State – 298, +14
3^rd – Sioux Falls – 315, +31
4^th – Winona State – 316, +32
 
USF stats:
Maggie Veenendall – t4th, 74, +3
Sophia Karsnia – t8th, 75, +4
Bryn Huber – t28th, 81, +10
Tanna Phares – t44th, 85, +14
Avery Nelson – 58^th, 91, +20
Ashley Tackett - t28th, 81, +10
Abbie Ritzer - t28th, 81, +10
Abby Voeller - t51st, 87, +16