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Larry Hamilton & Ting-Yu Kuo 2024 Warrior Invitational
Marissa Krynak
Pictured with head coach Larry Hamilton during round one, Ting-Yu Kuo is tied-for-fifth through 18 holes.

Women's Golf Cooper Weidenthaler, Sports Communications Specialist

Women's Golf Leads Warrior Invitational After Round One

Wayne State carded a 308 through the first 18 holds, 10 strokes better than SVSU in second.

WASHINGTON, Mich. -- Hosting the inaugural Warrior Invitational at The Orchards Golf Club, the Wayne State University women's golf team is in first place for the nine-team field after day one.  WSU fired a 308 (+20) on Monday and was paced individually by Claudia Portillo (Madrid, Spain / IES Ortega y Gassett) in first of 51 players with an even 72.

"It was a really solid first round for us today," said head coach Larry Hamilton.  "We are really looking forward to keeping that momentum into tomorrow."

Warrior Individuals (of 51)
1. Portillo - 72 (E)
T5. Ting-Yu Kuo (Taipei, Taiwan / Taipei Municipal Zhong-zheng Senior) - 77 (+5)
T9. Sabel Imesch (Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich. / Grosse Pointe South) - 79 (+7)
T13. Sophia Wygonik (Westland, Mich. / Livonia Franklin (Eastern Michigan)) - 80 (+8)
45. Orianna Bylsma (Montague, Mich.) - 92 (+20)

Team Standings
1. Wayne State - 308 (+20)
2. Saginaw Valley State - 318 (+30)
3. Davenport - 320 (+32)
4. Ohio Dominican - 322 (+34)
5. Purdue Northwest - 327 (+39)
T6. Northwood - 332 (+44)
T6. Northern Michigan - 332 (+44)
8. Lake Superior State - 345 (+57)
9. Parkside - 356 (+68)

Up Next
Wayne State and the field will play 18 more holes on Tuesday to decide the team and individual champions.  Just like round one, the second round of play with begin with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start.

 
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Players Mentioned

Orianna Bylsma

Orianna Bylsma

5' 3"
Junior
Sabel Imesch

Sabel Imesch

5' 8"
Junior
Ting-Yu Kuo

Ting-Yu Kuo

5' 6"
Freshman
Claudia Portillo

Claudia Portillo

5' 5"
Freshman
Sophia Wygonik

Sophia Wygonik

5' 3"
Redshirt Senior

Players Mentioned

Orianna Bylsma

Orianna Bylsma

5' 3"
Junior
Sabel Imesch

Sabel Imesch

5' 8"
Junior
Ting-Yu Kuo

Ting-Yu Kuo

5' 6"
Freshman
Claudia Portillo

Claudia Portillo

5' 5"
Freshman
Sophia Wygonik

Sophia Wygonik

5' 3"
Redshirt Senior