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Aces open invitational in top half of field

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - On the opening day of the Lonnie Barton Invitational, the University of Evansville women's golf team recorded a team-score of 330 to put the Purple Aces in sixth place after the first round at the LPGA Country Club in St. Augustine, Fla.

The Aces' opening-round 330 placed Evansville sixth in the 13-team field and just six strokes off third place Sacred Heart and Bethune-Cookman. Leading the tournament after the opening day is Fairleigh Dickinson, who shot 311 as a team to give the Knights a three-shot lead over second place North Carolina A&T.