Amundrud is five shots behind individual leader Ashley Bauer of Michigan heading into Saturday's second round and is tied for sixth in the field of 96 competitors after 18 holes following her opening-round 73.   

Junior Breanne Neufeld (Coaldale, Alberta/Coaldale) was four shots behind Amundrud in a tie for 30^th at 77, while sophomore Keegan Ryan (Groveland, Ill./Morton) was eight-over par (79) to end the day tied for 52^nd. 

Freshman Natalie Wisniewski (Williamsville, N.Y./South) finished one shot off matching a season-best after carding an opening round 80 Friday and is tied for 60^th in the field.  Junior Caitlin Deeken (California, Mo./California) rounded out play for the Braves tied for 88^th at 86.

Michigan holds a four-shot lead in the team standings after firing a seven-over par 291 Friday.  Arkansas-Little Rock followed in second place at 295 and holds a one-shot lead on third-place Minnesota (296).  Eastern Michigan is six shots off the pace in fourth at 297 and Kansas is fifth overall at 303. 

Northern Arizona is sixth in the team standings at 305 and Xavier is seventh at 306.  Ball State holds a two-shot lead on Bradley in eighth place (307), with the Braves opening play with their lowest round of the spring to date (309) to finish the first day of play in ninth place.

Toledo is one shot behind Bradley in 10^th (310) and Missouri State is just two shots back in 11^th (311).  Cincinnati and Akron both carded 314 Friday to finish the day tied for 12^th and Penn State and tournament-host Western Michigan are tied for 14^th at 317.  Southern Illinois is 16^th overall at 320, while Ohio (17^th - 321) and Bowling Green (18^th - 328) round out the field, respectively. 

Bradley will play the second round of the Rio Verde Invitational Saturday.  Live scoring and results are available at http://www.golfstatresults.com/public/index.cfm?tournament_id=1759