Texas Tech University Athletics
Tech sits in first after 36 holes in New Mexico
September 25, 2023 | Men's Golf
After Rounds one and two the Red Raiders are in sole possession of first place in the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. --Â The No. 17-ranked Texas Tech men's golf program finished the first 36 holes of the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate in first place (-18) on Monday evening. Â
Tech closed out the first day with an 8-under-par 280 in the second round after firing a round one 10-under-par 278 in the morning. The Red Raiders own a two-shot lead over host New Mexico looking toward Tuesday's final round in a tournament that features five nationally-ranked opponents in the Golf Week Rankings.
Senior Tyran Snyders led the Red Raiders shooting 5-under-par (67) in the first round and then a 4-under-par (68) in the second round. Snyders sits at 9-under-par with a total score of 135. He is currently at the top of the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate leaderboard holding a two-shot lead.
Calum Scott finished the day T-8 shooting a 5-under-par 139 over the first two rounds. In his first round, Scott shot a 69 (-3) and a 70 (-2) in round two, with a total score of 139.Â
Matthew Comegys finished rounds one and two 3-under-par with a total score of 141. In round one Comegys shot a 71 (-1) and in round two Comegys had six birdies to record a score of 70 (-2). Â
Freshman Ben Gregg, who traveled to Albuquerque to play as an individual, sits at T-19 with a 2-under-par 142. Baard Skogen, also under-par for the tournament, sits at T-26 with a 1-under-par 143. Skogen shot a 71 (-1) in round one and an even-par (72) in the second round of day one. Â
Using the scores of Snyders, Scott, Comegys, and Skogen, the Red Raiders are in sole possession of first place after day one of the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate.
Follow along with the Red Raiders at GolfStat.com on Tuesday.
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The Red Raiders will tee it up for the third and final round tomorrow. The Red Raiders will tee off on holes seven, eight and nine at 8:45 a.m. CT.Â
William H. Tucker Intercollegiate Results (Day one/36 holes)
1. Texas Tech: 278-280=558 (-18)
2. New Mexico: 280-280=560 (-16)
3. San Francisco: 283-279=562 (-14)
4. San Diego State: 289-274=563 (-13)
5. UNLV: 278-289=567 (-9)
6. Long Beach State: 278-290=568 (-8)
7. TCU: 285-285=570 (-6)
8. BYU:Â 289-282=571 (-5)
9. Kansas State: 285-290=575 (-1)
10. USC:Â 291-285=576 (E)
11. Colorado: 290-287=577 (+1)
12. Wyoming:Â 286-295=581 (+5)
T-13. San Diego: 297-286=583 (+7)
T-13. UTSA: 294-289=583 (+7)
15. New Mexico State: 294-290=584 (+8)
T-16. UTEP:Â 295-291=586 (+10)
T-16. Santa Clara: 301-285=586 (+10)
18. Hawai'i: 299-296=595 (+19)
19. UC Santa Barbara: 307-291=598 (+22)
20. Utah Tech:Â 302-301=603 (+27)
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