CONCORD, N.C. - Middle Tennessee women's golf finished the first day of the Charlotte Invitational in seventh place Monday with a score of 618 (+42). Ella Manley's second-round 71 (-1) was the Blue Raiders' low round of the day, as she and Nicole Johnson ended play tied for 10th individually at 149 (+5).
Manley started the second round with a double bogey on the 10th hole before bogeying the 16th. Back-to-back birdies on 17 and 18 got her back on track, and she went 2-under on the front nine to finish under par for the round.