{"id":156744,"date":"2025-09-20T09:15:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T09:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/156744\/"},"modified":"2025-09-20T09:15:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T09:15:10","slug":"womens-golf-sits-atop-the-leaderboard-on-day-one-of-the-lady-paladin-invitational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/156744\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s Golf Sits Atop the Leaderboard on Day One of the Lady Paladin Invitational"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GREENVILLE, S.C. \u2013\u00a0The Alabama women&#8217;s golf team wrapped up its first round of the season, sitting in first place at 6-under par 282 at the Lady Paladin Invitational. <a href=\"https:\/\/rolltide.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/ryan-flynn\/15298\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15298\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Flynn<\/a> led the way for the Crimson Tide, ending the day tied for first-place on the player leaderboard at 5-under par 67.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Joining Flynn in the top-10 on the player leaderboard was <a href=\"https:\/\/rolltide.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/harriet-lockley\/15300\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15300\" target=\"_blank\">Harriet Lockley<\/a>, in sixth place, after carding a 3-under par 69. As a team, the Tide posted the lowest average score (4.00) on Par 4 holes and the second-most birdies (16) throughout the field.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>THE HIGHLIGHTS<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rolltide.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/ryan-flynn\/15298\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15298\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Flynn&#8217;s<\/a> 5-under par 67 was a career-best round in her two seasons at UA and her first-ever round in the 60s&#13;<br \/>\n\tPosting her third career round in the 60s and her 10th\u00a0round of recording par or lower, <a href=\"https:\/\/rolltide.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/harriet-lockley\/15300\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15300\" target=\"_blank\">Harriet Lockley<\/a> posted four birdies in the opening round&#13;<br \/>\n\tIn her first tournament competing for the Tide, <a href=\"https:\/\/rolltide.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/natachanok-tunwannarux\/15312\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15312\" target=\"_blank\">Natachanok Tunwannarux<\/a> sits in 16th\u00a0place at even-par 72&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rolltide.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/mattison-frick\/15299\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15299\" target=\"_blank\">Mattison Frick<\/a> posted four birdies, including three on the back-9, finishing the day in 36th\u00a0place at 2-over par 74&#13;<br \/>\n\tRounding out UA&#8217;s lineup in 57th\u00a0place was Julia S\u00e1nchez Morales at 5-over par 77&#13;<br \/>\n\tCompeting as individuals, <a href=\"https:\/\/rolltide.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/grace-crawford\/15310\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15310\" target=\"_blank\">Grace Crawford<\/a> sits in 44th\u00a0overall at 3-over par 75 while <a href=\"https:\/\/rolltide.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/amanda-gyllner\/15311\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15311\" target=\"_blank\">Amanda Gyllner<\/a> carded a 7-over par 79, finishing the day 73rd\u00a0overall&#13;<\/p>\n<p>TEAM RESULTS<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe Tide leads the tournament field by three strokes with High Point sitting in second at 3-under par&#13;<br \/>\n\tAlabama&#8217;s Flynn is tied with Florida Gulf Coast&#8217;s Jordan Fischer at 5-under par on the player leaderboard&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GREENVILLE, S.C. \u2013\u00a0The Alabama women&#8217;s golf team wrapped up its first round of the season, sitting in first&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":156745,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[49,48,622,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-156744","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-golf","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156744\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}