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Saturday, March 07, 2015

GEMMA LEADING BRIT AT GATOR INVITATIONAL

Aberdonian Gemma Dryburgh is the best placed British/Irish player after the first round of the Sun Trust Gator Women's Invitational college tournament at the Mark Bostick Course, Gainesville in Florida.
The Tulane final-year student shot a five-over-par 75 to be T17 in a field of 84 players.
Leading the field by two strokes is Eunice Yi (GRU Augusta) with a one-under 69.
FIRST-ROUND LEADERBOARD
Par 70
69 Eunice Yi (GRU Augusta)
71 Kelly Grassel (Florida)
72 Nikki Long (Texas-San Antonio)

SELECTED SCORES
75 Gemma Dryburgh (Tulane) (T17)
76 Jessica Carty (Denver) (T25)
77 Rachael Taylor (NC State) (T32)
79 Jess Meek (Missouri), Clara Young (Missouri), Brogan Townend (Texas-San Antonio) (T46)
80 Meghan MacLaren (Florida International) (T52)
90 Becky McGeehan (Texas-San Antonio).


LEONA MAGUIRE IN TOP 20
Leona Maguire had a two-over-par 73 and her twin sister Lisa, also a student at Duke University, returned an 81 in the first round of the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate women's tournament at Long Cove Club, Hilton Head in South Carolina.
Leona, in joint 17th place, is four shots behind the leader by one, Gabriella Then (Southern California).
Lisa is T76 in a field of 90 players.
Elizabeth Mallett (North Carolina) had a nightmare round of 86 to b

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