GREEN BAY, Wis. – Spring has arrived for the Green Bay golf teams and both squads are off to a good start. The women are participating at the NKU Invitational in Batavia, Ohio, while the men are competing in the Butler Spring Invitational.

Ashley Kulka impressed for the women, finishing the day tied for sixth overall after posting a 72 (+1). Isabelle Maleki notched a 74 (+3), good for 10^th place, while Courtney Matschke had a 75 (+4), best for 13^th. Caylie Kotlowski and freshman Ellie Frisch tied for 22^nd place with a 77 (+6).

"Yesterday's round has put us in position to potentially win in our first event of the spring, which is pretty amazing," said head coach Lee Reinke.

The men played 36 holes, and Zak Kulka, brother of Ashley, led the way with a score of 141 (+1) for a 17^th-place finish. Austin Schnell completed the first day with a score of 145, good for a tie in 46^th place. Freshman Trent Meyer was solid, tallying a 148 (+8).

COMPLETE WOMEN'S RESULTS

WOMEN'S RESULTS
Pl. – Team (round one score)
1 – IUPUI (297, +13)
T2 – Green Bay (298, +14)
T2 – Northern Kentucky (298, +14)
4 – Youngstown State (300, +16)
5 – Southern Indiana (306, +22)
6 – Eastern Illinois (310, +26)
7 – Cleveland State (313, +29)
8 – Lindenwood (317, +33)
9 – St. Francis (332, +48)
10 – Niagara (333, +49)
11 – Thomas More (352, +68)

COMPLETE MEN'S RESULTS

MEN'S RESULTS
Pl. – Team (round one score, round two score, total)
1 – Ball State (276, 266, 542, -18)
2 – Butler (286, 274, 560, E)
3 – Indian Hills Community College (283, 278, 561, +1)
4 – Purdue Fort Wayne (276, 286, 562, +2)
5 – Cleveland State (286, 278, 564, +4)
T6 – IUPUI (286, 288, 574, +14)
T6 – IUPUI (B) (284, 290, 574, +14)
8 – Youngstown State (289, 288, 577, +17)
9 – Green Bay (295, 289, 584, +24)
10 – Detroit Mercy (296, 296, 592, +32)
11 – Franklin College (304, 303, 607, +47)

The women will have a tee time of 7:30 a.m. CST tomorrow, while the men will have a shotgun start time of 8 a.m. CST.

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