MAGNOLIA, Texas – Eighteen down, 36 to go. NM State wrapped up the first round of action at the Conference USA Championship on Monday morning at High Meadow Ranch Golf Club. With two rounds remaining, the Aggies are currently sitting in second place and are just one stroke off the lead after posting a 287 (-1) to open play. NM State is only looking up at Sam Houston who shot two under par to enter the clubhouse ahead of the seven-team field.
Individually, NM State sophomore Emma Bunch finds herself with a solo lead after posting an opening round 68 (-4) to represent one of just two golfers in the 35-player field to shoot in the sixties.