HICKORY, N.C. --- Four-time South Atlantic Conference Player of the Year Paige Haverty fired a two-round score of 151 to lead Catawba College to a first day lead at the 2006 Food Lion SAC Women's Golf Championship, held Monday at the Lake Hickory Country Club at Catawba Springs.

Catawba posted rounds of 327 and 329 to shoot 656 and hold a 15-shot advantage over second place Newberry College (341-330=671).

Newberry was led by Eva Cormann, who fired 77-76=153 and is in second place, two shots behind Haverty.

Tusculum College is in third place with 680, followed by host Lenoir-Rhyne College (685), Wingate University (696) and Mars Hill College (771).

Lenoir-Rhyne's Stephanie Delgado and Melissa Kepley of Catawba are tied for third with 162, while Danielle Freed of Catawba is fifth with 164, playing as an individual.

The final 18 holes of the tournament will begin at 8 a.m. on Tuesday.

      Fin.   School                   Scores  
         1   Catawba College          327  329    656       +80 
         2   Newberry College         341  330    671       +95 
         3   Tusculum College         336  344    680      +104 
         4   Lenoir-Rhyne College     339  346    685      +109 
         5   Wingate University       351  345    696      +120 
         6   Mars Hill College        381  390    771      +195
 
   Fin.   Name                   School       Scores  
      1   Paige Haverty          Catawba       75   76    151   +7
      2   Eva Cormann            Newberry      77   76    153   +9
      3   Stephanie Delgado      LenoirRhyn    80   82    162  +18
          Melissa Kepley         Catawba       81   81    162  +18
      5  *Danielle Freed         Catawba       80   84    164  +20
      6   Beth Kirkham           Wingate U.    82   83    165  +21
          Shannon Palenkas       Tusculum      82   83    165  +21
      8   Anna Grove             LenoirRhyn    81   87    168  +24
          Ashley Ratcliff        Newberry      87   81    168  +24
     10   Amanda Bowen           Tusculum      83   86    169  +25
          Mandy Hartsock         Tusculum      81   88    169  +25
          Kacie Braxton          Wingate U.    85   84    169  +25
     13   Stephanie Hemann       Newberry      88   83    171  +27
          Shannon Mitchell       Catawba       85   86    171  +27
     15   Jaynelle Harmon        Catawba       86   86    172  +28
     16   Christina Wagamon      Catawba       88   86    174  +30
     17   Anglea Gwosdz          LenoirRhyn    89   86    175  +31
     18   Shannon Smith          Wingate U.    92   84    176  +32
     19   Jeanette Behrens       Mars Hill     89   88    177  +33
          Amber Ladner           Tusculum      90   87    177  +33
     21   Stacey Stutz           LenoirRhyn    89   91    180  +36
          Lindsay Gifford        Newberry      89   91    180  +36
     23  *Karla Gruhn            Catawba       90   91    181  +37
     24   Martina Moo Young      Wingate U.    92   94    186  +42
          Jessica Summer         LenoirRhyn    93   93    186  +42
          Rebecca Friddle        Tusculum      90   96    186  +42
     27   Laura Duncan           Newberry      97   90    187  +43
     28   Dani Gardner           Mars Hill     94   95    189  +45
          Brittany Staton        Wingate U.    94   95    189  +45
     30  *Anna Lee Abernathy     Presby Col   106   95    201  +57
     31   Samantha Delgado       Mars Hill    102  100    202  +58
     32   Carrie Huskins         Mars Hill     96  107    203  +59
     33  *Catherine Schilling    Presby Col   147  157    304 +160