Toledo Tied for Fourth After 36 Holes at Boilermaker Invitational

Saturday, April 14

West Lafayette, Ind.

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University of Toledo

Boilermaker Invitational

Junior Duncan McNeill is tied for second place at the Boilermaker Invitational

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Toledo Tied for Fourth After 36 Holes at Boilermaker Invitational

4/14/2018 9:59:00 PM | Men's Golf

Day One Results (PDF)

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Toledo posted the best score in the second round with a three-under par 285 and sits in a fourth-place tie following Saturday's 36 holes at the Boilermaker Invitational. Junior Duncan McNeill propelled the Rockets to their standing near the top of the leaderboard with a five-under par 69 and is tied for second place at four-under par 140 (71-69).

McNeill tallied three birdies in his first round before collecting five in the second round. He was four-under through 14 holes before finishing his day with a three-under 69.

Senior Stephen Watts also enjoyed a strong day for UT and is tied for 12^th place at one-over par 145 (73-72). Classmate Colin Joseph is tied for 30^th place at three-over par 147 (76-71) after rebounding from a four-over 76 in his first 18 holes by carding a one-under par 71.

Rounding out the Rocket lineup are junior Spencer Shoemaker (T-62^nd/76-76=152) and sophomore Thomas Thurloway (T-73^rd/81-73=154).

No. 26 Kent State (285-294) and No. 37 Northwestern (284-295) lead the 17-team field at three-over par 579 and are one shot ahead of third-place Indiana (287-293=580). Toledo (296-285) is tied with No. 39 Purdue (287-294) at five-over par 581 after entering the second round in 11^th place.

Tomorrow's final round will begin with a 9:30 a.m. shotgun start.

TEAM STANDINGS
T1. Kent State 285-294=579 (+3); T1. Northwestern 284-295=579 (+3); 3. Indiana 287-293=580 (+4); T4. Toledo 296-285=581 (+5); T4. Purdue 287-294=581 (+5); T6. Cincinnati 285-300=585 (+9); T6. Northern Illinois 289-296=585 (+9); 8. Michigan 294-293=587 (+11); 9. UCF 294-294=588 (+12); 10. UT-Arlington 298-293=591 (+15); 11. Southern Illinois 295-297=592 (+16); T12. Wisconsin 291-303=594 (+16); T12. Miami (Ohio) 298-296=594 (+16); 14. Ohio State 303-292=595 (+19); 15. Western Kentucky 301-297=598 (+22); 16. Wichita State 304-307=611 (+35); 17. Xavier 303-319=622 (+46)

TOP FIVE INDIVIDUALS
1. Bobby Bai (UCF) 70-69=139 (-5); T2. Duncan McNeill (UT) 71-69=140 (-4); T2. Kyle Mueller (UM) 70-70=140 (-4); 4. Jake Brown (IU) 68-73=141 (-3); T5. Brian Carlson (Purdue) 70-72=142 (-2); T5. Ryan Lumsden 72-70=142 (-2)

TOLEDO INDIVDUALS
T2. Duncan McNeill 71-69=140 (-4); T12. Stephen Watts 73-72=145 (+1); T30. Colin Joseph 76-71=147 (+3); T62. Spencer Shoemaker 76-76=152 (+8); T73. Thomas Thurloway 81-73=154 (+10)