Kansas
?️ Jayhawks in 7th After Opening Round of NCAA Regionals
BRYAN, Texas – The Kansas Males’s Golf Group is in seventh place after the opening spherical of the NCAA Bryan Regional on the Traditions Golf Membership. The Jayhawks shot a 1-over, 289 as a crew to open the event.
Kansas is 4 pictures behind fifth-place Oregon State and one shot behind sixth-place SMU. The highest 5 groups advance to the NCAA Championships in Arizona set for later this month. Arizona is main the best way at -12, adopted by Pepperdine (-9), Texas A&M (-8) and Georgia (-7) rounding out the highest 4.
Kansas is 4 pictures up on Colorado State and Michigan State and 6 pictures away from Tennessee.
Coach Jamie Bermel’s squad nonetheless has 36 holes to go to get into the highest 5 and transfer on.
On Monday, the Jayhawks have been led by sophomore William Duquette, who paced the crew with a spherical of 2-under, 70. Duquette and the Jayhawks opened their rounds on the tenth gap and the sophomore from Canada went proper to work, selecting up birdies on his first two holes. He additionally birdied No. 17 for a bogey-free 33 on his entrance 9. On the again, he shot a 1-over 37 to card a 70. He’s tied for 11th.
“It was a strong day at the moment,” Bermel stated. “We type of struggled with the final gap, however we’re effective. William was strong all day, and gave us a very good rating…Now we have two massive days forward of us.”
Senior Harry Hillier shot an even-par spherical of 72. Hillier was 2-over via 4 holes, however birdied holes 15 and 17 to shoot even on the entrance. He then birdied holes 4, six and 7, however a triple bogey on his last gap put him at even for the spherical and tied for 26th.
Sophomore Luke Kluver is one shot behind Hillier at +1. He’s tied for 34th and had 4 birdies on his card. Senior Ben Sigel is one behind Kluver at +2. He shot even on his again 9 and had two birdies on his card. He’s tied for 28th. Senior Callum Bruce shot a 79 and is tied for 65th.
Sophomore Davis Cooper will enter the lineup Tuesday for Bruce, who has been battling an sickness currently.