Bruins in sixth after first day at Battle at Primm

Natalia Soria was the top Bruin golfer on the day after shooting a 3-over par 75.
Natalia Soria was the top Bruin golfer on the day after shooting a 3-over par 75.

Results 

PRIMM VALLEY, Nev. -- Led by Natalia Soria's 3-over par 75, the Bellevue University women's golf team is currently in sixth place in the 12-team Battle at Primm being held at the Primm Valley Golf Club just outside of Las Vegas. 

The Bruins shot a team score of 23-over par, 311. Northwood (Fla.) University leads the field with a team total of 6-over 294. Northwood's Elsa Westin leads the 66-player field after shooting a 6-under 66 on the day. 

Soria is currently tied for ninth place individually. Renee Santoyo is tied for 14th with a 4-over 76. Charlene Dubois and Karissa Moreland are both tied for 34th after both shot an 8-over par 80. Maria Saavedra shot a 9-over 81 and is tied for 39th. 

The tournament concludes on Tuesday (Mar. 24) with a 9 a.m. shotgun start. 

Team Standings

1. Northwood (Fla.) - 294

2. British Columbia - 298

3. Wayland Baptist - 300

4. Victoria (B.C.) - 309

5. CSU-San Marcos - 310

6. Bellevue - 311

7. Whittier - 316

8. Concoria (Ore.) - 317

9. Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) - 322

10. Grand View - 336

11. Westminster (Utah) - 347

12. Texas-Brownsville - 354