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Women's Golf

Yamagata In Top 10 After Day One In Palos Verdes

Freshman Lana Yamagata shot an even-par 71 in the first round

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif. (UNLVRebels.com) – Freshman Lana Yamagata led the UNLV women's golf team in the top 10 after Sunday's first round at the Therese Hession Regional Challenge being hosted by Ohio State at Palos Verdes Golf Club (Par 71, 6,017 yards). 

REBEL ROUNDUP: Yamagata's even-par 71, which included a bogey-free back nine, put her in a tie for seventh. Also representing the Rebels are junior Zi Yu Foong in a tie for 36th (+3), junior Jane Huang (+5) in a tie for 51st, sophomore Amber Chen (+6) in a tie for 58th and Demi Du (+8) in a tie for 73rd.

The Scarlet & Gray (+14) will look to make a move up the team leaderboard into the top 10 from its tied-for-11th spot going into day two.
 
DAY-ONE LEADERS: UCLA takes the lead into day two at 2-under through 18 holes. Playing as an individual, Kansas' Kinslea Jones stands in first at 4-under 67.

UP NEXT: Round two for the Rebels begins Monday at 10:12 a.m. PT.
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Players Mentioned

Amber Chen

Amber Chen

Sophomore
1L
Zi Yu Foong

Zi Yu Foong

Junior
1L
Jane Huang

Jane Huang

Junior
TR
Lana Yamagata

Lana Yamagata

Freshman
HS
Demi Du

Demi Du

Freshman
HS

Players Mentioned

Amber Chen

Amber Chen

Sophomore
1L
Zi Yu Foong

Zi Yu Foong

Junior
1L
Jane Huang

Jane Huang

Junior
TR
Lana Yamagata

Lana Yamagata

Freshman
HS
Demi Du

Demi Du

Freshman
HS