Marina Alex first-round results at U.S. Open

By A. Boggs - Vanderbilt rising sophomore fired an 82 at the U.S. Women’s Open at the Saucon Valley Golf Course in Bethlehem, Pa., which places her in a tie for 143^rd place after day one.

Alex posted one birdie, five pars, and 12 bogeys in her inaugural round at the Open. Alex, who teed off on the first hole in the afternoon, fired a 43 on the front nine and a 39 on the back.

Alex returns to the course on Friday for her second round, which begins at 9:01 a.m. ET.

Click here for complete results of the first round.