VU duo in 2nd at Pure Silk Championship

Kendall Martindale and Lauren Stratton shoot an even par 72 in the first round of the Pure Silk Team Championship in Powell, Ohio

July 31, 2012

First Round Results

Vanderbilt's Lauren Stratton and Kendall Martindale shot an even-par 72 and are in a tie for second place at the third Annual Pure Silk Women’s Collegiate Team Championship at Wedgewood Golf & Country Club in Powell, Ohio. Tuesday's format was an alternate shot format.

Stratton and Martindale are tied for second with South Carolina's Meredith Swanson and Samantha Swinehart, and trail Notre Dame's duo of Ashley Armstrong and Kristina Nhim by three strokes.

Fifty-four teams return to action on Wednesday morning for the second day of the Championship with tee times set to begin at 8:00 a.m. playing in a best ball format.

The format of the Championship is Day 1 (July 31): Alternate Shot; Day 2 (Aug. 1): Best Ball; and Day 3 (Aug. 2): Aggregate Score of the two players. Teams are comprised of players from all levels of collegiate golf including Division I, II and III programs.