SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. – Despite the dreary conditions, the Middle Tennessee women’s golf program got off to a great start at the Cardinal Cup. The team closed out the first round shooting 294 (+6), placing second after 18 holes and notching eight birdies at the University of Louisville Golf Club. Leading the Blue Raiders once again is senior Kendall Maynard , who shot the low round for the squad (71). The senior played a clean round throughout, finishing T3 after the opening round. Maynard carded 17-straight pars before her first birdie of the day at the final hole, earning the most…