BRYAN, Texas Michelle Regan parred five of her final nine holes and added a birdie while shooting a first-round 79 at the Texas A&M Mo’morial on Friday. Regan’s (+7) score put her in a tie for 28^th and helped K-State to 14^th position after the first round at Traditions Golf Club.

No. 3-ranked Arizona State sits at the top of the leader board after shooting a 303 (+15) on day one 23 strokes ahead of the Wildcats. Kansas State is one of seven teams representing the Big 12 and is sixth among the conference schools after carding a 326 (+38).

Haley Mireles also turned in a strong performance late, parring the final seven holes in her round of 81 (+9). Mireles bogeyed eight of the first 11 holes but rallied to card the second-best score for the Wildcats.

Helene Robert shot an 82 (+10) and Abbi Sunner and Katy Heffel finished the afternoon tied after shooting an 84 (+12).

The Wildcats tee off Saturday at 8 a.m. and will play the third and final round on Sunday at 8:30 a.m. Results will be posted as soon as they become available. Live stats can be accessed on www.golfstat.com.

Texas A&M Mo’morial

Bryan, Texas 3.9.07

Traditions Golf Club

Par 72, 6,272

Team Scores (through 18 holes):

1. Arizona State (+15); 2. UCLA (+16); 3. Texas A&M (+18); T4. Oklahoma State (+19); T4. USC (+19); 6. Denver (+20); 7. Missouri (+28); 8. Princeton (+30); 9. South Carolina (+32); 10. Oklahoma (+34); 11. Iowa State (+35); T12. UTEP (+36); T12. Tulsa (+36); 14. Kansas State (+38); 15. Redlands College (+42); 16. Texas (+43).

K-State Individuals: Michelle Regan, 79 (+7); Abbi Sunner, 84 (+12); Katy Heffel, 84 (+12); Hailey Mireles, 81 (+9); Helene Robert, 82 (+10).