Women's Golf

No. 24 Rebels Tied For Fourth In Arizona

March 14, 2016

LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - No. 24 UNLV women's golf shot an 8-over-par 584 (289-295) in the first two rounds of the Arizona Wildcat Invitational to place fourth at the par-72, 6,492-yard Sewailo Golf Club. Freshman Kaylee Benton is tied in 13th place after turning in a 1-over 145 (73-72) in the first day of the tournament.

Sophomore Mackenzie Raim (75-73), freshman Elizabeth Prior (70-78) and junior Alexandra Kaui (76-72) are tied for 25th place at 4-over 148. Prior's 2-under 70 in the first round tied for the fifth best score in the round. Sophomore Harley Dubsky is tied for 41st after turning in a 6-over 150 (71-79).

No. 14 Arizona State leads the 15-team field with a team score of 2-under 574 (285-289). The host school No. 12 Arizona is one stroke behind at 1-under 575 (282-293), and Purdue sits in third place with a score of 6-over 582 (288-294). Miami (294-291) is one stroke behind UNLV in fifth place.

Arizona State's Linnea Storm leads all 84 golfers in the tournament with a 9-under 135 (67-68). Daniela Darquea (69-69) and Dewi Weber (71-67) of Miami are tied for second place at 6-under 138.

The final round will tee off tomorrow with an 8:00 a.m. shotgun start. UNLV is paired with Arizona State, Arizona and Purdue on holes one-five. Live scoring is available on the internet courtesy of BirdieFire through a link at UNLVRebels.com.

Day One Results

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Players Mentioned

Kaylee Benton

Kaylee Benton

5' 4"
Freshman
HS
Alexandra Kaui

Alexandra Kaui

5' 3"
Junior
TR
Elizabeth Prior

Elizabeth Prior

5' 6"
Freshman
HS
Harley Dubsky

Harley Dubsky

5' 8"
Freshman
HS
Mackenzie Raim

Mackenzie Raim

5' 5"
Freshman
HS

Players Mentioned

Kaylee Benton

Kaylee Benton

5' 4"
Freshman
HS
Alexandra Kaui

Alexandra Kaui

5' 3"
Junior
TR
Elizabeth Prior

Elizabeth Prior

5' 6"
Freshman
HS
Harley Dubsky

Harley Dubsky

5' 8"
Freshman
HS
Mackenzie Raim

Mackenzie Raim

5' 5"
Freshman
HS