THE WOODLANDS, Texas – The No. 15 Kent State women's golf team rode a late surge to finish day one of the Jim West Challenge, at the par-72 Fazio Course at Carlton Woods, in a tie for second place at seven-under par 569 (286-283).
Entering the tournament as the defending champions, the Golden Flashes stood toe-to-toe against an elite field. For much of the day, the top seven teams were in a tight pack, but the Golden Flashes pulled away over the last three holes. Kent State trails the leaders in No.