ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Missouri Western women’s golf team currently sits in second place after Monday’s first round of the Holiday Inn Express Classic at the St. Joseph Country Club.  MWSU has a team score of 313 after day one.

The Griffons were led by Shi Qing Ong as she scored a 73 in her first round of golf. She is currently tied for first place individually with Calia Mansour of William Woods and Sena Ersoy of Iowa Western. Ong’s round of 73 ties her career-low at Missouri Western.

Missouri Western also had solid rounds from Madison Romjue and Callie Wilson as they each scored a 79 in their opening round. They currently sit tied for 12th in the individual standings. Tiffanie Yabut and Celine Lim tallied an 82 and 83, respectively.

William Woods currently sits in first place with a team score of 301 after the first round. They had four players score in the 70’s. Missouri Western sits just ahead of Lindenwood as the Lions scored a 314. Iowa Western currently sits fourth, firing a 314 in their opening round.

The final round of play will start at 9 a.m. at the St. Joseph Country Club.

— MWSU Athletics —