CSC Golf In 2nd After Day One

The Chadron State College women’s golf team finished in second place after day one of the SMSU Spring Invitation in Litchfield Park, Arizona.
 
As a team, the Eagles finished round one shooting 305 (+17).
 
Brooke Kramer, a junior from Aurora, Colorado, led CSC while shooting +2 (74), tying her for third place.
 
Kramer had a double bogey on hole three and a bogey on hole six, but birdied hole 11 to finish with her score. She shot par on every other hole.
 
Not far behind her are two juniors, Kenzey Kanno and Jordan Grasis at +4 (76). They are tied in eighth place.
 
Kanno, from Mitchell, started her day with a birdie on hole two to finish the front nine -1. On the back nine, she shot bogey on six different holes and birdied hole 13.
 
A Yuma, Arizona native, Grasis, finished one under on the front nine as well. Like Kanno, the back nine holes were a challenge for Grasis.
 
She shot double bogey on holes 10 and 13, bogey on holes 14 and 16, before finishing her day with a birdie on hole 17.
 
Tied 20^th for Chadron State is Alpine Hickstein, who shot a 79 (+7) on day one.
 
Hickstein, a senior from Chadron, finished her front nine +1 after three bogeys and two birdies.
 
On the back nine, Hickstein shot bogey on four different holes and found double bogey on hole 16.
 
Kinsey Smith rounded out the team scoring for Chadron State with an 81 (+9).
 
Smith, a junior from Windsor, Colorado, had two bogeys and two birdies on the front nine to finish even.
 
Three bogeys and a double made Smith’s score +5 before hole 18, where she finished with a quadruple bogey. She is currently tied 33^rd.
 
Payton Wise, Allison Acosta and Aubree Heinsma all are Chadron State golfers playing as individuals, so their scores do not affect the CSC team score.
 
Wise, a freshman from Kimball, led the trio shooting an 81 (+9), tying her for 33rd. Acosta finished with an 83 (+11) and Heinsma shot finished +13 (85).
 
Acosta, a junior from Oro Valley, Arizona, finished tied 42^nd, while Heinsma, a freshman from Windsor, Colorado, is in 48^th place.
 
Western New Mexico is leading after round one as a team after shooting 293 (+5).
 
Alexandria Klemke and Shandiin Harper shot 70 and 71, respectively, to finish first and second for Western New Mexico.
 
Chadron State will play round two of the tournament tomorrow morning.