Men's Golf 10th After Opening Round of National Invitational Tournament
3/28/2004 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
The tournament is being played at Omni Tucson National Golf Course, a par-72, 7,094-yard layout. The first round individual leader is Ryan Moore from UNLV, who shot 64.
Junior Steve Lohmeyer (Dayton, Ohio/Oakwood) shot a team-low even-par 72, carding matching 36s on the front and back sides. He was as low as -2 through 16 holes, but bogeyed the 17th and 18th to finish at even, tied for 15
Senior Chris Miller (New Philadelphia, Ohio/New Philadelphia) and sophomore Ryan Yip (Calgary, Alberta/Bishop Carroll) each fired 73 (+1), in 28th place. Miller was red-hot on the front nine, going out in four-under 32, which included birdies on the opening two holes and the seventh and eighth, before a birdie at 10 got him to -5. But a double bogey at 11 and three more on holes 16-18 brought him to 73. Yip played a steady back nine, posting an even-par 36 on the inward holes.
Freshman Marc Bourgeois (Dieppe, New Brunswick/Mathieu-Martin) and junior Peter Laws (Mississauga, Ontario/Our Lady of Mount Carmel) each carded 75 (+3) and are tied for 43rd Laws played the back nine in one-under 35, while Bourgeois was also solid on the back, posting an even-par 36.
The second round of the National Invitational Tournament is tomorrow, March 29.
Kent State Individuals 1st Rd. 2nd Rd. 3rd Rd. Total
T-15th Steve Lohmeyer 72 72 (E)
T-28th Chris Miller 73 73 (+1)
T-28th Ryan Yip 73 73 (+1)
T-43rd Marc Bourgeois 75 75 (+3)
T-43rd Peter Laws 75 75 (+3)
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Team Results 1st Rd. 2nd Rd. 3rd Rd. Total
1. Arizona State 279 279 (-9)
2. USC 282 282 (-6)
3. Arizona 284 284 (-4)3. Washington 284 284 (-4)
5. UNLV 286 286 (-2)5. Minnesota 286 286 (-2)
7. Oklahoma State 287 287 (-1)
8. Tulsa 290 290 (+2)
9. New Mexico 291 291 (+3)10. KENT STATE 293 293 (+5)
11. TCU 297 297 (+9)
