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Riso Leads Women’s Golf After Day One At MSU Citrus Classic

The Saints Sit Seventh After The First Round Of The 54-Hole Event

Siena Women's Golf senior Sara Riso shot +2, 74 to lead the Saints individually, finishing day one at the MSU Citrus Classic in a five-way split for ninth place. Overall, Siena combined for +24, 312 in the opening round of its second event of the Spring 2019 season to sit in seventh heading into round two.

Competing at the tournament at the par-72, 5929-yard course at the Red Tail Golf Club in Sorrento, Florida for the second year in a row, the team finished two strokes behind Cleveland State (+22, 310), and two in front of host school Morehead State (+26, 314).

Sophomore Grace Cuttone hole a pair of birdies to shoot +4, 76 on the first 18 holes, landing in a knot for 14th place with four other golfers. Right behind her is classmate Abigail Chai-Onn, who finished the day +5, 77, in a seven-way split for 19th. Rounding out the Saints' five-man competing squad were senior Ashley Nguyen and freshman Lena Kaufman, who each went +13, 85 to tie for 51st place.

Day two of the 2019 MSU Citrus Classic kicks off Monday morning with tee times beginning at 8:30 AM. Kaufman will begin play at that time at hole one for the Saints, with the other four competitors teeing off in nine-minute intervals thereafter.
 
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Players Mentioned

Abigail Chai-Onn

Abigail Chai-Onn

5' 6"
Sophomore
Grace Cuttone

Grace Cuttone

5' 7"
Sophomore
Ashley Nguyen

Ashley Nguyen

5' 6"
Senior
Sara Riso

Sara Riso

5' 7"
Senior
Lena Kaufman

Lena Kaufman

5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Abigail Chai-Onn

Abigail Chai-Onn

5' 6"
Sophomore
Grace Cuttone

Grace Cuttone

5' 7"
Sophomore
Ashley Nguyen

Ashley Nguyen

5' 6"
Senior
Sara Riso

Sara Riso

5' 7"
Senior
Lena Kaufman

Lena Kaufman

5' 8"
Freshman