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Pinetree Intercollegiate – Day One
Men's Golf in Ninth Place at Pinetree Intercollegiate
October 20 | Men's Golf
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Day One Results | Golfstat Live Scoring
KENNESAW, Ga. – The Akron men's golf team rebounded with a solid second round to finish day one of the Pinetree Intercollegiate in ninth place on Monday.
The Zips struggled during the morning round, posting a score of 25-over 313 before improving by 20 shots in the afternoon with a round of 293 (+5). Akron finished the day with a score of 606 (+30). No. 34 Kennesaw State holds a 29-shot lead with a 36-hole tally of 557 (-19).
J.B. Williams and George Baylis sit inside the top-25 through two rounds. Williams fired rounds of 4-over 76 and even-par 72 to finish tied for 15th place (148, +4). Baylis is three shots behind Williams in a tie for 25th place (151, +7). Baylis posted rounds of 78 (+6) and 73 (+1).
Louis Birchall is tied for 29th place after 36 holes after posting a score of 152 (+8). He posted a round of 80 (+8) in the morning round before rebounding with an even-par 72 in the afternoon.
Yann Pfeiffer is tied for 41st place (155, +11) after carding rounds of 79 (+7) and 76 (+4).
Chandler Morgan rounded out the scoring-five in 57th place (162, +18). He posted scores of 84 (+12) and 78 (+6) on the day.
Tuesday's final round will also begin at 8:10 a.m. ET, with players teeing off from the first and tenth tees. Fans can follow all the action live online via Golfstat Live Scoring.
Top Five Teams: 1. Kennesaw State, 276-281 – 557 (-19); 2. East Carolina, 295-291 – 586 (+10); 3. Florida Gulf Coast, 303-288 – 591 (+15); 4. Liberty, 294-299 – 593 (+17); 5. Jacksonville State, 300-295 – 595 (+19); 9. Akron, 313-293 – 606 (+30).
Top Five Individuals: 1. Fredrik Nilehn, Kennesaw State, 64-70 – 134 (-10); 2. Austin Vick, Kennesaw State, 69-68 – 137 (-7); 3. Jimmy Beck, Kennesaw State, 69-69 – 138 (-6); 4. John Michael O'Toole, Cincinnati, 69-73 – 142 (-2); t5. Jordan Miller, Florida Gulf Coast, 74-69 – 143 (-1); t5. Scott Cahill, Miami (Ohio), 74-69 – 143 (-1).
Akron: t15. J.B. Williams, 76-72 – 148 (+4); t25. George Baylis, 78-73 – 151 (+7); t29. Louis Birchall, 80-72 – 152 (+8); t41. Yann Pfeiffer, 79-76 – 155 (+11); 57. Chandler Morgan, 84-78 – 162 (+18).
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