Smith Guides Memphis on Opening Day of the Golfweek Challenge

PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. – The University of Memphis women’s golf team opened the first round of the Golfweek Challenge tied for fourth place at Caledonia Golf Club on Sunday. Memphis finished the round at 2-under-par 282, which is the fourth-lowest team round score in program history. Freshman Maddie Smith led the Tigers by carding a 4-under-par 67 to sit in a tie for third place. Her 67 ties the second-lowest individual round in program history, last accomplished by Claire Swathwood at the UNCG/AGPC Invite in 2025. Nutsanun Khamphueng followed with an even-par 71 to end the day tied for 24th.…