PITTSBURGH – The University of Iowa women’s golf team fired a 309 during the opening round of the Big Ten Championships, which is being held at Fox Chapel Golf Club.
Three Hawkeyes – freshman Paula Miranda, junior Jacque Galloway and junior Morgan Goldstein – are all tied for 54th place with six-over par 77s. Goldstein had a team-best three birdies during the round.
Michigan State is leading the championships with a 282, three shots ahead of Purdue and Michigan. The Spartans’ Leila Raines and Nebraska’s Michaela Vavrova are leading individually with three-under par 68s.
IOWA LEADERBOARD
T54 – Paula Miranda – 77
T54 – Jacque Galloway – 77
T54 – Morgan Goldstein – 77
T65 – Lea Zeitler – 78
T78 – Dana Lerner – 81
84 – Caroline Gray – 84
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Round two of the Big Ten Championships will take place Saturday. Iowa’s first golfer will tee off at 7:57 a.m. (CT).
