GOOD START BY GABRIELLE IN MOROCCO

Former Scottish women's amateur golf champion Gabrielle MacDonald shot a three-under-par 69 in the first round of the Ladies European Tour School Pre-Qualifier A at Palm Golf Club, Marrakech in Morocco today (Thu).

Playing as an amateur, the Craigielaw Golf Club member was in a three-way tie for second place, one behind the leader, Sideri Vanova (Czech Republic).

LEADING FIRST-ROUND SCORES par 72 68
Sideri Vanova (Cze).

British players' scores: 
68 Gabrielle MacDonald (Sco) (T2)
71 Sophie Powell (Eng) (T6)
72 Olivia Winning (Eng) (T10)
74 Elizabeth Mallett (Eng) (T19)
75 Abigail Laker (Eng) (am) (T23)
77 Gemma Clews (Eng) (T30)
79 Katrina Gillum (Eng) (am) (T39)
80 Rachel Goodall (Eng) (T41)
81 Victoria Craig (Eng) (43rd)
82 Molly Lawrence (Eng) (44th)
83 Rochelle Morris (Eng) (T46)

Field of 48 players