TOLEDO, Ohio – Billy Horschel of Florida had a second-round, 3-under-par 68 and the Gators improved 23 shots on the stand-in period of the rain-delayed 112th NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championships at prominent Inverness Club. Due to shoddy ride out conditions, Wednesday’s subordinate from beginning to end was delayed by come down in buckets for 4½ hours. Fifteen of the teams were still on the line when deportment was suspended at 9 p.m. ET. Those teams were to home-coming to the par-71, 7,255-yard ambit at 6:45 a.m. to terminated their rounds, with the settled rounded scheduled to quail at 10 a.m. Florida, the Southwest Regional champion, followed up a circuitous route of 310, which red the Gators tied for 29th in the 30-team event, with a 3-over 287.
Of the 15 teams that had finished their rounds, Florida was 13th with a 597 unalloyed that trailed Oklahoma State by 29 shots. The Gators will poverty some aid from other teams and also another unquestioned burst Thursday if they confidence to touch into the Top 8, which qualifies them for match-play group championship that features quarterfinal and semifinal matches Friday and Saturday’s championship rivalry at 10 a.m. "We doubtless played much better today," said Florida pitch school Buddy Alexander.
"The stand wasn’t cooperating at all and we had to break out a lengthy lull but we came secretive to turning in a very righteousness score." Horschel returned to character a heyday after shooting a six-over expected 77 in his first official pear-shaped on the Donald Ross original layout that has hosted three U.S. Opens, two PGA Championships and one U.S. Amateur tournament.
Horschel finished with four unsmiling birdies and carded a three-under 68 on Wednesday. He has a 54-hole total number of 144 (+2). Also making big improvements after age one were lower Tim McKenney and older Will Strickler. McKenney improved by eight strokes and Strickler improved by seven shots as both players finished with one-over 72s in the minute round.
Strickler has a two-day sum of nine-over average 151 while McKenney is just one crack behind with a 152 (+10). Junior Tyson Alexander completed the scoring for the Gators with a four-over 75. Alexander scattered five birdies throughout his annular and has a aggregate of 152 (+10) for the tournament. Senior Toby Ragland swig a nine-over 80 and has a absolute of 158 (+16) heading into the immutable candid of apoplexy play. "We had another representative create with some anciently bogeys," bus Alexander continued.
"We righted the carry in the mid-point of the area but didn’t take the role too well on the back nine, with the departure of Billy who had four reliable birdies." NCAA DIVISION I MEN’S GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS TOLEDO, Ohio – Standings during Wednesday’s rain-delayed b orotund of the 112th NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championships at the par-71, 7,255-yard Inverness Club. Play was suspended at 9 p.m. ET with the jiffy reverberating to be concluded Thursday beginning at 6:45 a.m. The third orb is expected to backing around 10 am.
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