Concord in fifth after first round of MEC Championship

By Wes McKinney, Concord Sports

Results

ROANOKE, W.Va. – The Concord University is fifth after the first round of the Mountain East Conference Championship at the Arnold Palmer Course at Stonewall Resort.

Although freshman Riley Bush still has two holes left to play when action resumes Monday morning, Concord has a team score of 373. Play was suspended after a the first round did not get underway until after 12:00 p.m. Sunday.

Sophomore Kendra Lugo posted a score of 91 as she is tied for 15^th. Lugo birdied the par-3, 139-yard 10^th hole to start the back nine Sunday. Bush also birdied the 10^th hole and has a score of 83 through 16 holes.

Junior Sara Matos Tamargo is tied for 24^th after a 97. Fellow junior Alexandria Denny is 29^th with a first-round 102.

Charleston has a three-stroke lead over Glenville State for the team lead. GSU’s Elaina Seeley is two shots ahead of Charleston’s Mari Filippa Larsen (78-80) after one round.