SPARTANBURG, S.C. --- The Tusculum College women's golf team shot an opening day score of 331 and is tied for seventh at the 2015 Converse College Invitational. The two-day, 36-hole tournament is being held at the par-72, 5,824-yard Carolina Country Club.

Alec Cunningham led the Pioneers as she fired 77 and is tied for fourth place and is two shots behind first round leader Nicola Robertson of King University who carded a 75.

King University shot 314 and has the day one lead, nine shots in front of second place Mount Olive (323). Host Converse is third with 326, followed by Queens (327), Catawba (330), Pfeiffer (330), Tusculum, Erskine (331), Belmont Abbey (345), Emmanuel (349), Mars Hill (358), Converse B (359), Coker (362), Anderson (368), Lenoir-Rhyne (368),

TC's Ciara Rattana carded a 79 and is tied for ninth. Calley Lawson is tied for 36th following her 86, while Taylor Lambertsen posted an 89 and is tied for 46th place. Rookie Blythe Scrivner fired a 99 and is in 71st place.

Lindsay Butler posted a 91 (T53), while Kelly Horrell shot 94 (T66) playing as individual competitors for the Pioneers.

The final round will be held on Tuesday with a noon shotgun start.

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Team Results
Pl Team Score
1 King 314
2 Mount Olive 323
3 Converse 326
4 Queens 327
5 Catawba 330
Pfeiffer 330
7 TUSCULUM 331
Erskine 331
9 Belmont Abbey 345
10 Emmanuel 349
11 Mars Hill 358
12 Converse B 359
13 Coker 362
14 Anderson 368
Lenoir-Rhyne 368
16 Spartanburg Methodist 369

Tusculum Individual Scoring
Pl Player Score
T4 Alec Cunningham 77
T9 Ciara Rattana 79
T36 Calley Lawson 86
T46 Taylor Lambertsen 89
T53 Lindsay Butler* 91
T66 Kelly Horrell* 94
T71 Blythe Scrivner 99
* Individual competitor