Alexandria, La. – The Louisiana College golf team shot a team total of 318, three strokes off the lead, in day one of the Louisiana College Wildcat Invitational held at Oak Wing Golf Club on Monday. The University of Texas-Tyler leads the tournament after shooting a 315 on the par 72 course.
UT-Tyler also has three of the top four individual players in Sean Sciba (73), Ben Thompson (74), and Larry McDougal (77). LC's lowest scorer was Sam Spurgeon, who is in fifth place after shooting a 78. Three other LC golfers, Corey Bergeron, Taylor Huffman, and Micah Triche, are tied for seventh place after shooting 80.
Following LC in third place is LeTourneau (322). The rest of the field finished as follows: 4. University of Texas-Dallas (322); 5. Millsaps (333); 6. Belhaven (341); 7. Texas Lutheran's JV (345); 8. University of Dallas (347); 9. Mississippi College; 10. Concordia-Austin (356).
The tournament will conclude Tuesday with a single round. The first tee time is set for 7:30 a.m.