SPARKS, Nev. --- Sophomore Emily Longcrier shot 78 and is currently tied for sixth place following the first round of the Wolf Pack Invitational at the D’Andrea Golf Club on Monday. As a team, Sacramento State shot 323 and is sixth out of 12 teams.Longcrier shot 40 on the front nine and added a 38 on the back to move into a 10-person tie for sixth. The Bakersfield, Calif., native is five shots off the lead currently held by Jenelle Gomez of San Jose State and Karie Street of Boise State.
Sacramento State also received strong showings from Jennifer Parkes who shot 80 to finish 20th. Erica Yoshino fired an 81 and is tied for 21st while Margaux Sheehan added an 84 and is tied for 40th.
San Jose State holds the team lead after shooting 305. The Spartans have a six-stroke edge over host Nevada and lead Boise State and Northern Iowa by 13.
The three-round tournament continues on Tuesday with the second round. The final round will take place on Wednesday.
Team Scores
1. San Jose State 305
2. Nevada 311
3. Boise State 318
Northern Iowa 318
5. Weber State 321
6. Sacramento State 323
7. Lamar 325
Fresno State 325
9. Eastern Washington 328
10. Portland 336
11. Gonzaga 338
12. Cal Poly 340
Top Five Individuals
1. Jenelle Gomez, SJSU, 73
Karie Street, BSU, 73
3. Dana Moening, NIU, 75
4. Camina Calle, SJSU, 76
5. Nico deGennaro, NEV, 77
Sacramento State Scores
T6. Emily Longcrier 78
20. Jennifer Parkes 80
T21. Erica Yoshino 81
T40. Margaux Sheehan 84
59. Kim Coppin 92
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