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Rebel Duo In Top 10 After Day One At Ann Arbor Regional

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (UNLVRebels.com) – After a pair of under-par scorecards, sophomore Amber Chen and junior Zi Yu Foong represent the UNLV women's golf team in the individual top 10 after Monday's opening round at the NCAA Ann Arbor Regional at University of Michigan Golf Course (Par 71, 6,260 yards).

REBEL ROUNDUP: Chen leads the Rebels in a tie for third just two shots off the lead at 3-under 68. Foong, meanwhile, finds herself in a tie for sixth within three shots of the lead at 2-under 69. Together the duo shot par or better on a combined 33 holes, including Foong's 17 of 18 holes with a bogey-free first 15 holes and Chen's 16.

Also making her way into the top 30 on the day for the Scarlet & Gray, freshman Demi Du (+2) is tied for 27th after starting the day with par-or-better tallies across her first 11 holes. Freshman Lana Yamagata (+10) in 61st and junior Jane Huang (+11) in a tie for 62nd round out the lineup. 

DAY-ONE LEADERBOARD: The top-5 team standings see Northwestern and Ohio State with a share of the lead at 5-under, USC in third at 3-under, Duke (+2) in fourth and UCF (+3) in fifth. UNLV (+7) sits in seventh looking to close in on the top-5 leaderboard within four shots of UCF.

UP NEXT: The Rebels tee off in Tuesday's second round once again at 5:55 a.m. PT.
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Players Mentioned

Amber Chen

Amber Chen

Sophomore
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Zi Yu Foong

Zi Yu Foong

Junior
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Jane Huang

Jane Huang

Junior
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Lana Yamagata

Lana Yamagata

Freshman
HS
Demi Du

Demi Du

Freshman
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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