TicketsUC Men's Golf 19th After First Day at Marshall Invite
4/7/2001
CINCINNATI, Ohio. (April 6) -- The University of Cincinnati men's golf team ended the first round of play in 19th place at the Marshall Invitational at the Guyan Golf and Country Club in Huntington, W.Va. on Friday
Sophomore Neil Lykins (Cincinnati, Ohio/Moeller) was the top Bearcat finisher, finishing the day one tied for 21st place after shooting a 144 (76-68). Freshman Chris Larbes (Cincinnati, Ohio/Moeller) fired a 144 (78-76) to sit in 86th place, while senior Brad Wilder (Park Hills, Ky./Covington) shot a 155 (78-77) to finish tied for 87th. Freshman Craig Smith (Chatham, N.J./Chatham) posted a 157 (75-82) to finish tied for tied for 94th. Senior Ryan Lilly (Ironton, Ohio/Moeller) carded a 159 (79-80) to place 96th to round out UC scorers.
Cincinnati shot a combined 608 (301-305-305) after two days of play, 50 strokes behind leader Ohio State who finished day one with a card of 558 (283-275) at the par-71, 6,446 yard Guyan Golf Course.
The Bearcats play the final round of the Marshall Invite on Saturday, April 7 with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m.
University of Cincinnati Men's Golf Marshall Invitational, Guyan Golf Course, Huntington, W.Va. Day One Results: 19th out of 20 Teams 1 Ohio State 283 275 558 2 Toledo 286 280 566 3 Miami (OH) 281 290 571 4 Eastern Michigan 292 285 577 Iowa 291 286 577 6 Michigan 289 289 578 7 Xavier 289 290 579 8Wisconsin 293 289 578 Louisville 291 291 582 10 Kentucky 289 294 583 11 E. Kentucky 291 293 584 12 Indiana 301 284 585 13 Notre Dame 298 289 582 14 Marshall 300 288 588 15 Ohio 296 295 591 16 Illinois 299 297 596 17 Murray State 297 301 598 18 Northern Illinois 303 301 604 19 Cincinnati 307 301 608 20 W. Kentucky 307 305 612 19 Cincinnati T21 Neil Lykins 76 68 144 86 Chris Larbes 78 76 154 T87 Brad Wilder 78 77 155 T94 Craig Smith 75 82 157 96 Ryan Lilly 79 80 159