`Jacks Fifth After First Day at SLC
4/16/2002 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
April 16, 2002
CANTON, Texas - CANTON, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin Lumberjack golf team shot an opening round 304 and currently stands in fifth place after the first day of competition at the Southland Conference Championships. Southwest Texas currently leads the field with a 296.
Freshman Trevor Sauntry led the Lumberjacks with a one-over par 73 after the first round. Sauntry currently sits in a tie for third and is only three strokes off Lamar's Chris Stroud, who finished the day with a two-under par 70. Senior Jason Alexander shot a three-over 75 and is currently tied for 10th place. Senior Brent Gurley and junior Walt Schroeder are tied for 26th place with a six-over par 78. J.P. Landry is fifth for the Lumberjacks with an eight-over par 80.
The Lumberjacks return to action Tuesday for the second round from the Twin Lakes Golf Course in Canton, Texas.
Team Scores SFA Scores 1. Southwest Texas 296 T3. Trevor Sauntry 73 Southeastern Louisiana 296 T10. Jason Alexander 75 3. Texas-Arlington 300 T26. Walt Schroeder 78 Lamar 300 T26. Brian Gurley 78 5. SFA 304 39. J.P. Landry 80 6. Sam Houston State 306 7. Texas-San Antonio 309 8. Louisiana-Monroe 311 9. McNeese State 316 10. Nicholls State 325
