Sept. 12, 2005

WARREN, Ohio - Kristen Obush fired an opening round 74 and is one shot off the pace at the midway point of the Youngstown State Taco Bell Fall Invitational. Overall, Cleveland State stands in seventh (334) out of 10 teams competing at the par 72, 5,855 yard Avalon South Golf Club.

Bowling Green's Carley Hrusovsky shot a 73 in the opening round to claim the lead and propel the Falcons (303) to an 11-shot lead over Oakland in the team race. YSU and St. Francis (Pa.) are tied for third at 318.

Amanda Bader (BGSU) and Kristen Albrecht (YSU) are tied for third individually, just two shots off the pace.

The tournament concludes with 18 holes on Tuesday (Sept. 13).

Team Standings:
1. Bowling Green - 303
2. Oakland - 314
T3. Youngstown State - 318
T3. St. Francis (Pa.) - 318
5. Detroit - 327
6. IPFW - 329
7. Cleveland State - 334
8. Walsh - 337
9. Robert Morris - 341
10. Mercyhurst - 347

Individual Leaders:
1. Carley Hrusovsky, BGSU - 73
2. Kristen Obush, CSU - 74
T3. Amanda Bader, BGSU - 75
T3. Kristen Albrecht, YSU - 75

CSU Individuals:
2. Kristen Obush, CSU - 74
T26. Mollie Porter - 82
T42. Amanda Glatfelter - 89
T42. Ashley Davidson - 89
T50. Katie McLaughlan - 92
52. Areial Chapman - 93