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Women's Golf 6th After NCAA Regional 1st Round

UNC's Krista Junkkari and Kayla Smith shot 1-over-par 72s on day one of the 2022 NCAA Ann Arbor Women's Golf Regional Monday at the University of Michigan Golf Course.

The Tar Heels are tied for sixth place in the 12-team field at 15-over 299, five strokes out of fourth place. The top four teams after Wednesday's third round will advance to the NCAA Championship, which begins May 20 in Scottsdale, Ariz.

Arkansas has the lead after round one after shooting 7-over 291. Washington and Michigan are tied for second at 9 over par and Virginia is tied for fourth with top-seeded San Jose State at 10 over.