NUEVO VALLARTA, Mexico - Michelle Kim is tied for fourth after the first round of the Hawkeye El Tigre Invitational and teammate Sophie Hausmann is just one stroke back and in a tie for 11th as the University of Idaho women's golf team started strong in the 54-hole tournament.
Kim opened with a 73 with Hausmann at 74. Clara Moyano is just two strokes back at 76 with Amy Hasenoehrl at 79 and Danika Palm at 84.
The Vandals combined for a 302 and are sixth after the first round but are just seven strokes off Washington State's leading pace of 295.