Tars Open Spring at World Golf Invitational

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (February 7, 2022) – The Tars sit second after the first 18 holes of the World Golf Invitational at Slammer and Squire Golf Club.  A trio of Tars are tied for eighth at one over par.
 
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The Tars shot a seven over, 295, to earn their second place standing.  Rollins is five strokes behind the leaders, Nova Southeastern, who pace the field with a combined score of two over, 290.  The Tars sit just ahead of third place Saint Leo, who trail Rollins by one stroke, at eight over.  Limestone, at 11-over, and Tampa, at 13-over, round out the top five.
 
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Carla Alverez Perez, Elizabeth Kondal, and Katharina Hesse each carded a one over, 73, to sit as part of a five way tie for eighth position.  Vee Thiara is tied for 25^th place after shooting a four-over, 76, in the opening round.  Jennifer Jung completes the Tars lineup with a six over score through 18 holes.
 
Hanna Ahlander of Nova Southeastern leads the pack at two under par, shooting a 70 to open the event.  Limestone's Ebba Hellman sits alone in second with a one under, 71.  Five golfers are even in third position after tallying even par opening rounds.
 
UP NEXT:
The Tars will return to Slammer and Squire tomorrow, Tuesday, February 8, for the final round of the World Golf Invitational.