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see also: Isabella Rawl, View results for ACC Women's Championship, Wilmington Municipal Golf Course
Rawl leads the individual competition by two shots at 5-under and Clemson leads the team competition at 10-under
Defending champions, the Clemson Tigers, lead the 2024 ACC Women's Championship at Porters Neck Country Club in Wilmington, N.C., by two shots after an opening-round 10-under 278.
Wake Forest is in solo second place at 8-under, and Virginia, Virginia Tech, and North Carolina are T3 at 5-under.
Florida State is in solo sixth place at 2-under, NC State is in solo seventh place at even par, and Miami is in solo eighth place at 5-over. Florida State is playing without sophomore Lottie Woad, who is making her LPGA debut at the Chevron Championship after winning the 2024 Augusta National Women's Amateur.
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Woad shot 1-under in the first round and is currently T18.
In the individual competition, Isabella Rawl shot an impressive 5-under 67 with six birdies and one bogey. Rawl is currently ranked No. 249 in the Golfweek/AmateurGolf.com Women's Rankings.
She birdies holes No. 15, 17, and 18 to get into the clubhouse at 5-under and snag the first-round lead.
The standout was key for the Tigers last year in their upset of Virginia in the ACC championship finals last year. She won her match 1-up, securing the winning point.
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It is an incredibly crowded leaderboard behind Rawls, with seven golfers two shots back at 3-under and T2 and eight golfers three shots back at 2-under and T9. 22 golfers are within five shots of the lead.
| Place | Player | Location | Pts | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asheville, NC | 800 | 72-67-67=206 | |
| T2 | Davidson, NC | 500 | 70-70-69=209 | |
| T2 | Lexington, SC | 500 | 67-71-71=209 | |
| 4 | , Ireland | 400 | 73-71-66=210 | |
| T5 | , Mexico | 400 | 70-71-70=211 |

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