CLARKSVILLE, TENN. - - Senior Rebekah Wilson’s score of 76 and freshman Lauren Spurlock’s 78 paced the Belmont women’s golf team to a total score of 315 in the first round of the F&M Bank Austin Peay Intercollegiate at the Clarksville Country Club in Clarksville, Tenn. on Monday. The Bruins are currently tied for third place with Western Kentucky and only three strokes behind Indiana State and Eastern Illinois, who both share the lead with a score of 312.

The first round was delayed due to inclement weather.

Wilson is currently tied for fifth in the individual and is seeking her first top-10 finish in the season. Spurlock, who currently sits tied for 12th, has never finished a tournament in the top-15 in her career. Junior Lauren Oeser shot a round of 80, while fellow juniors Lorie Warren and Ashleigh Garman shot scores of 81 and 82 respectively to conclude the Belmont team score. Freshman Laura Dyson shot an individual first round score of 87.

The Bruins will return to action on Oct. 23 for the conclusion of the tournament.