The Broncos were sitting at fifth place following Monday’s opening rounds with an overall score of 617 (+41). Eastern Michigan University was in the lead at 591 (+15), Ball State University in second with 604 (+28), and Ohio University in third at 607 (+31).
Western junior Julia Champion and Senior Kaitlyn Watkins were tied for seventh in individual shooting score at 150 (+6). Freshman Jasmine Chee shot 156 (+12) to put her tied for 20 and senior Anna Wilcoxson was in 29 with 161 (+17) to complete Western’s top four shooters for the day.
At the end of the first round, Western sat in sixth place at 313 (+25) and trailing Bowling Green University by five strokes.