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Rohleder leading Aces at MVC Championships

CHESTERTON, Ind. - In a full day of competition, the University of Evansville women's golf team opened the 2019 Missouri Valley Conference Championships at Sandy Creek Country Club in Chesterton, Ind.

The Aces sit in ninth after the first two rounds of action, recording a first-day total of 627 (307-320). Leading the championship after the opening day is Drake, who finished with a 598 (301-297), holding a one-stroke lead over second-place Southern Illinois.

Pacing Evansville on the first day, Sophia Rohleder carded a two-round total of 149 (74-75) to open the tournament. Rohleder began the championship with three birdies in the first four holes as Rohleder finished the day in a tie forbids eighth.