Tournament: CCAA Championships
Date: Monday, April 22, 2024
Location: Santa Rosa, Calif.
Course: Santa Rosa Golf & Country Club (par-72 / 5,903 yards)
Team Leader & CSUSM's Place:  1st out of 6 teams (292, +4)
Individual Leader & Top Cougar:  1. Regan Barton (70, -2)

COURSE REPORT:  The No. 17 Cal State San Marcos women's golf team leads the CCAA Women's Golf Championships with an eight-stroke lead after carding a 4-over 292 in the opening round. Regan Barton leads the field after being the only golfer to shoot under par in the opening round.

FIRST TEE

• Barton shot a 2-under 70 in the first round and has a three-stroke lead.
• After shooting a 2-over 38 on the front nine, MaKenna Cabardo rebounded with two birdies and a bogey on the back nine to finish with a 1-over 73. She is tied with CSUMB's Cathy Tong for second place.
• Lauren Hickam is tied for fourth after carding a 2-over 74 on Monday.
• Diana Delgado carded an even-par 36 on the front nine and finished day one with a 3-over 75 and is tied for seventh.
• Madison Murr struggled in the first round, carding a 5-over 77 and is tied for 14th place.

 
TEAM SCOREBOARD
1. Cal State San Marcos 292 (+4); 2. Cal State Monterey Bay 300 (+12); 3. Sonoma State 303 (+15); 4. Cal State LA 309 (+21); 5. Cal State East Bay 320 (+32); 6. Chico State 325 (+37).

INDIVIDUAL SCOREBOARD
1. Regan Barton (CSUSM) 70 (-2); T2. Makenna Cabardo (CSUSM) 73 (+1); T2. Cathy Tong (CSUMB) 73 (+1); T4. Lauren Hickam (CSUSM) 74 (+2); T4. Talia Gutman (SSU) 74 (+2); T4. Avery Foster (SSU) 74 (+2); T7. Diana Delgado (CSUSM) 75 (+3); T7. Tilda Kvamrud (CSUMB) 75 (+3); T9. Julika Grosspietsch (CSUEB) 76 (+4); T9. Morgan Sjoerdsma (CSULA) 76 (+4); T9. Madi Blanc (CSUMB) (+4); T9. Brenna Ozel (SSU) 76 (+4); T9. Zoe Offield (CSUMB) 76 (+4);
OTHER CSUSM SCORERS: T14. Madison Murr 77 (+5).  

INSIDE THE SCORECARD

• CSUSM leads the field in Par 4 scoring (4.06, +3) and Par 5 scoring (5.10, +2).
• Barton is one of four golfers to recorded a round-one best four birdies.
• Delgado and Cabardo, along with three other golfers, registered a day-one high 13 pars.
   

UP NEXT
The Cougars will play alongside Sonoma State and Cal State Monterey Bay in the second round on Tuesday, April 23, with tee times starting at 10:50 a.m.