STANFORD, Calif. – The No. 9 Virginia women’s golf team finished the opening round of the Stanford Intercollegiate in fourth place. The Cavaliers shot 2-under 282 at the par-71 Stanford Golf Course. The host Cardinal lead the 19-team field at -8, 276.

UVA was led by graduate student Riley Smyth, who shot 2-under 69 to finish the first day in ninth place. Jennifer Cleary is 15th at 70 while Celeste Valinho is 22nd at 71. Megan Propeck rounded out the Cavaliers scoring by shooting 72 to finish the round 30th. Amanda Sambach was in 44th place after posting a score of 73.

Freshman Maline Krause, competing as an individual, shot 76 and is in 78th place. It is her first collegiate tournament.

Saturday’s second round starts at 7:30 a.m. PT. Live scoring is online at Golfstat.com.

Stanford Intercollegiate
Stanford Golf Club
Stanford, Calif.
Par 71, 6,296 yards
First-Round Results

Team Results
 1. Stanford          276
 2. San Jose State    279
 3. Denver            281
 4. Virginia          282
 5. Northwestern      283
 6. Texas             284
 6. Georgia           284
 6. USC               284
 9. Oregon State      285
 9. Iowa State        285
11. Washington        287
12. Baylor            288
13. Florida           289
14. Miami             292
15. Arizona State     293
16. California        294
17. Stanford B-Team   298
18. San Diego State   301
19. UC Davis          306 

Individual Leaders
1. Rose Zhang, Stanford               66
2. Taglao Jeeravivitaporn, Iowa State 67
2. Anna Zanusso, Denver               67
2. Lucia Lopez-Ortega, San Jose State 67
2. Sadie Englemann, Stanford          67

Virginia Results
 9. Riley Smyth      69
15. Jennifer Cleary  70
22. Celeste Valinho  71
30. Megan Propeck    72
44. Amanda Sambach   73
78. Maline Kraus*    76
* Competing as an individual