HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. – Kyla Wilde is starting to find her groove.
 
The Wyoming senior, whose career has been hampered by Achilles tendon and hip injuries that required multiple surgeries over the years, followed up an even par 72 opening round with a +1 72 in the second round to lead Cowgirls golf at the Ron Moore Intercollegiate Saturday on the University of Denver Golf Course at Highlands Ranch.
 
Wilde is tied for 23rd in the individual standings. UW is 14^th in the competitive 15-team field at +21 (597), four shots ahead of Wichita State (6-1) and four shots behind Middle Tennessee State (593).
 
Kansas State leads the tournament at -12 (564) two shots ahead of UNLV (566) entering the final round on Sunday. Minnesota's Isabella McCauley is atop the individual standings at -9 (123) through the first 36 holes.
 
UW freshman Lucia Morelli is tied for 35^th after posting a two-round score of 147 (+3). Senior Meghan Vogt is tied for 62nd at +8, freshman Erika Cook is tied for 65^th at +9 and sophomore Samantha Spielman is tied for 80^th at +13 to round out the scoring for the Cowgirls.
 
Ron Moore Intercollegiate Team Scores

1. Kansas State – 287-277-564 (-12)
2. UNLV – 284-282-566 (-10)
3. Colorado State – 282-288-570 (-6)
4. Denver – 280-294-574 (-2)
5. San Diego State – 285-290-575 (-1)
6. Minnesota – 280-296-576 (E)
7. Colorado – 295-285-580 (+4)
7. Xavier – 286-294-580 (+4)
7. Tulane – 285-295-580 (+4)
10. Texas State – 283-302-585 (+9)
11. Hawaii – 293-294-587 (+11)
12. New Mexico – 294-295-589 (+13)
13. Middle Tennessee State – 292-301-593 (+17)
14 Wyoming – 296-301-597 (+21)
15. Wichita State – 304-297-601 (+25)
 
Cowgirls Team Scores

T23 Kyla Wilde – 72-73-145 (+1)
T35 Lucia Morelli – 73-74-147 (+3)
T62 Meghan Vogt – 75-77-152 (+8)
T65 Erika Cook – 76-77-153 (+9)
T80 Samantha Spielman – 79 -78-157(+13)