NIC men 8th after first day at golf nationals

North Idaho College freshman Angus Montgomery shot a 4-over par 76 on the opening day of the NJCAA men's golf tournament on Tuesday at the Spirit Hollow Golf Course in Burlington, Iowa.

Montgomery was named a first team All-American on Monday and was later named the winner of the Phil Mickelson Award, presented to the most outstanding freshman in NJCAA Division I men's golf.

NIC finished the day 27-over as a team with a 315, and are eighth in the 22 team tournament.

at Spirit Hollow Golf Course

Par 72

7,360 yards

TEAM SCORES - 1, Indian Hills 298. 2, Wallace State 301. 3, Iowa Western 306. 4, Midland 311. 5, Central Alabama 312. 6, Paris 313. 7, Johnson County 314. 8, North Idaho College 315. 9 (tie), Darton, Scottsdale, Dodge City 316. 12 (tie), Faulkner State, McLennan 317. 14, Odessa College 319. 15, Hutchinson 320. 16, Western Texas 321. 17, Eastern Arizona College 322. 18, Eastern Florida State 324. 19 (tie), Cape Fear, Barton County 326. 21, Pima 331. 22, Eastern Wyoming 339.

NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE - Angus Montgomery 76, Chris Cremer 78, Michael Porter 81, Tanner Martin 80, Garrett Adair 89.

* WOMEN

North Idaho College is 14th with a two-round total of 807 at the LPGA International Golf Course in Daytona Beach, Fla.

Jennie Williams is tied for 76th with a 196 for NIC.

Daytona State is leading with a 588.

at LPGA International Golf Course, Daytona Beach, Fla.

Par 72

6,860 yards

TEAM SCORES - 1, Daytona State 290-298-588. 2, Seminole State (Fla.) 302-306-608. 3, McLennan 318-322-640. 4, Mesa 324-319-643, 5, Iowa Western 322-330-652. 6, Western Texas 349-332-681. 7, Tyler 348-336-684. 8, John A. Logan 346-354-700. 9, Barton County 357-359-716. 10, Seminole State (Okla.) 351-380-731. 11, Pima 377-381-758. 12, Des Moines Area 389-382-771. 13, Sandhills 394-409-803. 14, North Idaho College 407-400-807. 15, Bismarck State 458-428-886.

NORTH IDAHO - Jennie Williams 93-103-196, Jenna Kaik 100-97-197, Madi Hauck 112-92-204, Elsa Goodsen 102-108-210.