GREGSON — Butte High’s girls’ golf team sits in second place after the first round of the Butte High Invitational at Fairmont Hot Springs.

The Bulldogs fired a first-round 393 Thursday. Kalispell Glacier leads the way at 374. Great Falls Russell is holding down third place at 396, which is one shot better than Dillon.

Lilia Traxel of Belgrade shot an 84 to take the lead in individual standings. Skylar LaPierre of Dillon and Maggie Mitton of Glacier are tied for second at 85, while Brooklyn Hageman of Great Falls Russell is fourth at 88.

Butte High’s Kate DeShaw fired a 91, which is good for seventh place. She is one shot better than teammate Keeley Johnston, who is in eighth place at 92. Butte’s Sage Leber hit a 96 and sits in 11th place. Bailey Norris hit a 114.

Mya McGree, an eighth grader who is Butte Central’s only female player, shot a first-round 105.

On the boys’ side, a handful of Butte High and Butte Central players are in contention for a spot in the top 10 after the first day.

Torren Murry of Glacier lit up the course for a 4-under-par 68 to take the lead. Kalispell Flatheads’ Trygve Gislason is second at 71, followed by Jayce Belzer of Helena Capital at 72.

Butte High’s Chase Choquette shot a 77, which puts him in ninth place. BC’s Beau McGree hit a 79 to tie for 11th place, while Maroon Will McGree and Lane Lisac are tied for 13th at 81.

Glacier leads the team race at 296. CMR is second at 314, one shot better than Flathead.

Butte Central shot a 325, which is good for sixth place, and Butte High is in a tie with Dillon for eighth place at 346.

Konnor Kachmarik fired an 82 for the Maroons, finishing one shot better than teammate Kelton Berger. Drew Kachmarik hit a 90.

Braden Donnelly added a 93 for the Bulldogs. Beckham Kinsey shot a 95.

Friday’s final round begins at 10 a.m. Follow the results live on the Golf Genius app with the passcode “BUTTEINVITE25.”