Stephen F. Austin
Louisiana Tech/Squire Creek Invitational
Lumberjack Golf Struggles at Louisiana Tech
3/15/2010 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
March 15, 2010
CHOUDRANT, La. - Junior Michael Smith fired an even par 72 Monday mornings in the opening round of the Louisiana Tech Bulldog Classic at Squire Creek Golf Course in Choudrant, La., but he was the only Lumberjack to record an opening-round score in the 70s. In the second round it was Smith who struggled, carding an 80, while the rest of the team improved from its opening round scores, but the 'Jacks finished the day 11th overall with a 152.
Smith led SFA with an eight-over 152, but he currently sits tied for 24th overall. After struggling in the opening round, sophomore Stetson McMillan cut nine strokes off his first-round score and finished the day with an 81-72 - 153. McMillan is currently tied for 26th overall. Junior Kyle Robbins is four strokes back of McMillan with a 157. He enters Tuesday's final round tied for 46th overall. Junior Ricky Wilkenfeld carded rounds of 83 - 76 to finish the day tied for 57th overall (159). Freshman Mitchell McElroy closed out the scoring for SFA by posting an 83-79 - 162 to enter the final round tied for 69th.
The Lumberjacks return to action Tuesday for the final round of action in the Louisiana Tech Bulldog Classic.
Louisiana Tech Bulldog Classic Squire Creek Golf Course - Choudrant, La. Mar. 15, 2010Team Score 1. Mississippi 291-291 - 582 2. Southeastern Louisiana 296-292 - 588 3. Louisiana Tech 302-298 - 600 4. New Orleans 297-303 - 600 5. Oklahoma 303-298 - 601 6. Rice 306-303 - 609 7. Kansas 313-302 - 615 8. Houston 318-299 - 617 Jacksonville State 313-304 - 617 Missouri State 312-305 - 617 11. Stephen F. Austin 316-304 - 620 12. UTSA 318-313 - 631 13. Centenary 322-316 - 638 14. Austin Peay 318-322 - 640 15. Nicholls 321-321 - 642 McNeese State 322-320 - 642
