HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. – The Nevada women's golf team is tied for sixth following the first 18 holes of play at the Ron Moore Women's Intercollegiate hosted by the University of Denver at Highlands Ranch Golf Course on Friday.
 
The Pack sits at two-over after a combined round of 290 during the first day of play and tied with Kansas for sixth. ETSU sets the pace with a 17-under round of 271. Hosts Denver is second at three-under, Grand Canyon University is third at two-under, and Cal Poly and San Francisco are tied for fourth with a one-under first round.
 
Victoria Gailey had an outstanding round, shooting two-under-par for her lowest round of the season so far to end the first day tied for 9^th (70). Gailey made four birdies and held steady through all 18 holes.

Kaitlin Fleiner is tied for 19^th after posting an even-par 72 round with two birdies. Leah John sits at one-over after a round of 73 and tied for 34th. Anitra Khoth is tied for 53^nd with a three-over round of 75, and Kayla Nocum is tied for 72nd with a six-over round of 78.

"We played solid today and finished extremely well, shooting two-under over our last four holes. We'll look to build on that success tomorrow and continue to contend for a top-two spot." - Head Coach Kathleen Takaishi. 
 
The Pack is back in action during the second round in the Ron Moore Women's Intercollegiate at 8:30 a.m. (MT).

Player Standing

T6	Nevada	RD1	RD2	- -	290 +2
T10	Victoria Gailey (1)	-2 (F)	E	-	70
T19	Kaitlin Fleiner (5)	E (F)	E	-	72
T34	Leah John (3)	+1 (F)	E	-	73
T53	Anitra Khoth (2)	+3 (F)	E	-	75
T72	Kayla Nocum (4)	+6 (F)	E	-	78

Team Standing

Pos.	School	Rnd 1	Total	To Par
1	ETSU	271	271	-17
2	Denver	285	285	-3
3	GCU	286	286	-2
4	Cal Poly	287	287	-1
	San Fran	287	287	-1
6	Kansas	290	290	+2
	Nevada	290	290	+2