Live Scoring
FRESNO, Calif. - The UC Irvine men's golf team is in 10th place after two rounds of the Nick Watney Invitational Monday at Fort Washington Country Club.
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The Anteaters combined for a 36-hole score of 578 (296-282).
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Senior
Ramiz Jamal paced the 'Eaters as he is tied for 22nd at 1-under 141. Jamal opened with a 2-over 73 before coming back strong with a 68 (-3) to move up 25 spots in the standings. He birdied three of his first five holes in the second round.
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Sophomore
Matt Gunson is tied for 35th at 144 (71-73), while senior
Jonathan Kang is tied for 53rd (146). Kang saw a 10-stroke improvement in the second round where he carded a 3-under 68.
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Senior
Chris Casey is tied for 65th (148), and sophomore
Parker Lestz is tied for 87th (152).
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BYU and Long Beach State are currently tied for first at 14-under 554. LBSU's Hunter Epson (132) is the individual leader with a one-stroke lead over the Cougars' Peter Kuest (133).
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The final round of the Nick Watney Invitational is scheduled for an 8:45 a.m. shotgun start on Tuesday, Oct. 1.
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