LITCHFIELD PARK, Ariz. — The first day of the 2025 Big Sky Championships is now complete and Eastern Washington women's golf has a player in the mix at the top.
Gabriella Ilardi is currently tied for second on the individual leaderboard, shooting 69 (-2) in the opening round.
Eastern is currently in sixth on the team leaderboard after posting a 300 (+16) after day one.
Ilardi recorded birdies on holes 2, 3, 14 and 17, while not recording a bogey on the back nine She is currently tied with Montana State's Scarlet Weidig in second spot. Ilardi tops all players in the field with a 2.67 average score on par threes. The sophomore continues to perform well after being named as a Big Sky honorable mention by the conference yesterday.
In her first conference championships, Berkley Ledesma opened with a 74 (+3) in round one and is part of a four-way tie for 17th.
Kami Twining is tied for the fourth-lowest average score on par fives, with a 4.6 average score. The senior is tied for 21st after shooting 75 (+4) on Monday.
Sacramento State's Darla May Dela Torre currently leads the championships by one stroke (68) following the first day of competition. The Hornets hold a five-stroke lead on first at 282 (-2), with Montana State trailing in second (287, +3).
Round two for EWU begins tomorrow, with the first group teeing off at 7:50 a.m. Pacific Time.
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