CHICAGO, Ill. - The University of Northern Iowa women's golf team is in sixth place following the completion of the first round of the 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Championship on Sunday.
The Panthers are competing at the Harborside International Golf Center (Port Course) in Chicago, Ill. The team champion of the 54-hole tournament will advance to the NCAA Regional.
UNI posted an opening-round team score of 311 to place sixth on the opening day. The Panthers were pegged to finish eighth in the pre-tournament coaches poll. After day one, UNI is five shots out of third, four shots out of fourth and one shot out of fifth.