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Tyler Gray had a strong opening day for UE

Pahud leads UE men’s golf in opening day

9/13/2015 9:01:00 PM

Day One Results

NORMAL, Ill. – Wil Pahud fired rounds of 76 and 74 as he led the University of Evansville men's golf team in the opening day of the Weibring Intercollegiate in Normal, Ill.
 
Pahud's total of 150 for the opening day put him in a tie for 32nd out of the 96 participating golfers.  Next up was Tyler Gray.  He recorded rounds of 78 and 74 to finish the day with a 152.  He is tied for 55th and was two strokes behind Pahud.
 
Freshman Austin Carmack and senior Will Knights checked in with scores of 156 and sit tied for 74th.  Carmack began the day with an 80 before registering a 76 while Knights posted identical rounds of 78.  Rick Voyvodic rounded out the squad with a 163.  His rounds consisted of an 84 and 79.
 
Another freshman – Zac Turi – played as an individual for UE.  His rounds of 80 and 79 put him in a tie for 85th.
 
As a team, Evansville ranks in 17th overall.  Through two rounds, the Purple Aces sit with a 614 after rounds of 312 and 302.  UE has a chance to advance into the top 15 as they are just eight shots behind SIU Edwardsville.  Loyola is 16th with a 609.
 
Host Illinois State had the opening day go their way as they have a lead of 12 strokes over second-place Central Arkansas.  The Redbirds had rounds of 288 and 287 to finish with a 575.  Western Illinois is third with a 588 while Bradley (590) is fourth.  Nebraska and IPFW are tied for fifth place.  Jacob Groninger of the Mastodons is the leader on the day.  After posting a 72 to open the day, he finished round two with a 68 to tally a 140.  His lead over ISU's Trent Wallace is just one stroke.
 
The teams play one more round of 18 on Monday.  For live scoring, log on to GolfStat.com.
 
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