Texas Tech University Athletics
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Southern Highlands Collegiate
Red Raiders Fall To 13th After Saturday's Second Round
March 12, 2011 | Men's Golf
March 12, 2011
LUBBOCK, Texas - The No. 14 Texas Tech men's golf team struggled on the second day of the Southern Highlands Collegiate Masters as the Red Raiders fell from seventh to a tie for 13th with Baylor after posting a second round score of 19-over 307.
Tech's second round score puts the Red Raiders at 30-over 606 after two rounds of play and 36 holes behind tournament leader California, heading into the final round on Sunday.
Senior Nils Floren, who entered today's round in a tie for 14th, was the lone bright spot for the Red Raiders as he climbed all the way to a tie for seventh. Floren posted a 1-under 71 in the second round and now sits even heading into Sunday.
Senior Matt Smith fell to a tie for 34th while Chandler Rusk is tied for 57th and Tyler Weworksi is tied for 59th.
Sunday's final round can be followed live on golfstat.com and begins at 10 a.m. (CT).
