NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas (March 13, 2021) – The Lubbock Christian University women's golf team sits in 3^rd place after shooting a 39-over, 327, in Saturday's opening round of the BU Spring Break Classic at Landa Park Golf. The Lady Chaps are 10 strokes off the lead, which is currently held by the host team, Bellevue University.
 
Prestley Hammond and Peyton Oliver led the way for the Lady Chaps through the first 18 holes of competition, both shooting an 8-over 80. Hammond and Oliver are in a tie for 4^th place individually and are 7 shots off the lead heading into day two.
 
Aspen Escamilla is in a tie for 11^th after turning in a 10-over 82 first round score. 
 
Ashton Mangum carded a 13-over 85 to place her in a tie for 16^th place after day one. Jillian Jones was right behind her and turned in a 16-over 88 to place her in a tie for 20^th.
 
Samantha Blount and Kyra Jones rounded out the Lady Chaps competing in the tournament, as they played as individuals. Blount shot a 22-over 94 and sits in 26^th. K. Jones sits in 28^th after shooting a 27-over 99.
 
The Lady Chaps will tee off the final round of the BU Spring Break on Sunday morning.
 
Team Scores
1. Bellevue University – (+29)
2. Ottawa University – AZ – (+38)
3. Lubbock Christian – (+39)
4. Wayland Baptist- (+41)
5. Houston – Victoria – (+57)
6. Oklahoma Wesleyan Univ. – (+73)