University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
Ragin’ Cajuns In Eighth At Franklin American Mortgage Intercollegiate
10/8/2017 5:15:00 PM | Golf
COLLEGE GROVE, Tenn. – The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns golf team finished the first day of the Franklin American Mortgage Intercollegiate in eight place on a wet and windy Sunday after carding a round of 21-over par (309) at the par-72, 7,368-yard The Grove Club Golf Course.
The Ragin' Cajuns are seven strokes back of Liberty and the College of Charleston for fifth. Ole Miss leads the field with the only score under par on the day at 1-under (287).
Josh Seiple of Ole Miss and Tyler Johnson of Middle Tennessee are tied for the individual lead at 2-under (70) as only three scores under par were turned in for the first round.
Elston Sits Inside Top 25
Junior Triston Elston notched a team-best four birdies in the first round to end the day in a tie for 18th with a score of 75 (+3). Elston has placed in the top 25 in both events so far this fall.
Second Round Pairings
Louisiana is paired with Troy for the second round and will start off of hole ten at 8 a.m. Live scoring is available for the Franklin American Mortgage Intercollegiate at The Grove on Golfstat.com.
FRANKLIN AMERICAN MORTGAGE INTERCOLLEGIATE FIRST ROUND RESULTS
TEAM SCORES (Par 288)
1. Ole Miss 287 -1; 2. Middle Tennessee 292 +4; 3. Georgia Tech 297 +9; 4. Kennesaw State 301 +13; T5. Liberty 302 +14; T5. College of Charleston 302 +14; 7. Cincinnati 304 +16; 8. Louisiana 309 +21; 9. South Florida 310 +22; 10. Troy 313 +25; 11. South Dakota State 314 +314; 12. Memphis 332 +44
LOUISIANA SCORES (Par 72)
T18. Triston Elston, 75 +3
T35. Jack Tolson, 78 +6
T35. Colin Troxler, 78 +6
T35. Peter Hinnant, 78 +6
T63. Bjorn Gudjonsson, 86 +14
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