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Blackman Leads WKU on First Day at MSU Spring Citrus Challenge

SORRENTO, Fla. — Georgina Blackman is tied for 21st to lead the WKU women’s golf team after Sunday’s first round of the MSU Spring Citrus Challenge.

Blackman, a junior, shot a 5-over 77 to pace the Lady Toppers on a challenging day at the par-72, 5,929-yard RedTail Golf Course.

WKU is tied for ninth in the 14-team field with a 315 total, but is just five strokes out of sixth and nine strokes out of fourth in the event hosted by Morehead State. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi leads at 298.

Freshman Bailey Tyree, competing as an individual, had a solid day with a 6-over 78 and is tied for 27th.