Akron Fifth Overall at ODU/OBX Intercollegiate

Sunday, October 22

Kilmarlic Country Club | Outer Banks, NC

All Day

University of Akron

ODU/OBX Intercollegiate

October 22 | Men's Golf

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Powells Point, N.C. – After 18 holes of the ODU/OBX Intercollegiate, the Akron men's golf team ranks fifth overall with a 1-under par 283-stroke team effort on Sunday at the Kilmarlic Golf Club, a par 71 course that stretches 6, 502 yards.

Junior Elliott Grayson (Shelby, N.C.) led the Zips scoring and currently ranks 10^th overall with 2-under par 69 score. Grayson was 1-over par after the first nine holes and carded three of his four birdies during the final nine holes to finish 2-under.

Following with even-par scores were senior George Baylis (Ascot, England) and junior Jacob Appleby (North Canton, Ohio). Baylis recorded 10 pars, four birdies, and four bogeys for his 71 score, while Appleby logged 16 pars with a birdie and bogey for an even finish.

Freshman Fabian Sunden (Sweden) finished fourth in scoring for Akron with a 1-over par 72 performance, while sophomore Mitchell McFarland (Wheelersburg, Ohio) notched a 77 (+6) ledger.

Campbell currently leads the 18-team field after a 14-under par 270 team total, and Old Dominion follows at 5-under with a 279 score. Mid-American Conference opponent Ball State ranks third with a 280 (-4) total, and Delaware is fourth 282 (-2).

The three-day event continues with second round play on Monday at 8:30 a.m. The Zips are scheduled to tee off from the first tee at 9:15 a.m. with McFarland leading the way, followed by Sunden (9:24), Appleby (9:33), Baylis (9:42), and Grayson (9:51).

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Top 5 Teams
1 Campbell 270 (-14)
2 Old Dominion 279 (-5)
3 Ball State 280 (-4)
4 Delaware 282 (-2)
5 Akron 283 (-1)
North Dakota State 283 (-1)

Top 5 Players
1 Chad Hess, Old Dominion, 64 (-7)
2 Ambrose Abbracciamento, Hartford, 66 (-5)
Pontus Nyholm, Campbell, 66 (-5)
4 Eric Edwards George, Mason, 67 (-4)
Ray Kraivixien, Campbell, 67 (-4)
Jack Gianniny, Delaware, 67 (-4)
William Bachelor, Towson, 67 (-4)

5 Akron 283 (-1)
T 10 Elliott Grayson 69 (-2)
T 23 George Baylis 71 (E)
T 23 Jacob Appleby 71 (E)
T 35 Fabian Sundén 72 (+1)
T 76 Mitchell McFarland 77 (+6)