MEMPHIS –With all five golfers in the top 20 at the end of day one at The American Championships, the Memphis women's golf team is tied for third, just five strokes behind Houston and three behind UCF.
Memphis carded a day one 296 (+8). Senior 's opening round 71 (-1) has her tied for fourth in the standings, while is just two strokes back with a day one 73 (+1) and is tied for seventh.
The remaining three Tiger golfers, , and , carded opening round 76s (+4) and are tied for 20overall.
East Carolina's Kathryn Carson leads the individual standings following an opening round 69.