The Oregon men’s golf team finished another strong round of play at The Prestige at PGA West tournament by holding onto its first-round lead with a 15-under 273 for the day and now sits comfortably in the lead at 24-under 552 through two rounds.@@http://www.golfstatresults.com/public/leaderboards/team/static/team3011.html@@
The Ducks hold a five-stroke lead over Pac-12 opponent Washington at 19-under 557 for the tournament, while San Diego State sits in third at 18-under and top-ranked Stanford trails in fourth at 16-under in the 16-team field.@@http://www.golfstatresults.com/public/leaderboards/team/static/team3011.html@@
Senior Eugene Wong paced the Ducks in the second round as he improved 11 places to climb his way into a tie for the lead after shooting a tournament-best, eight-under 64 on Monday. After finishing in a tie for 12th in the opening round, Wong carded nine birdies over a 12-hole stretch and now sits in a tie with Arizona State’s Spencer Fletcher atop the leader board at 10-under 134 for the tournament.@@http://www.golfstatresults.com/public/leaderboards/player/static/player3011.html@@
Other Oregon golfers still in the top 10 include seniors Andrew Vijarro and Daniel Miernicki, who sit in a four-way tie for 10th, while freshman Rak Cho is in a tie for 22nd at 2-under 142 for the tournament.@@same@@
Senior Robbie Ziegler rounded out the Oregon lineup in a tie for 54th at 4-over 148 through two rounds.
Oregon will be back in action for the third and final round of action today at 7:30 a.m.@@http://prestige-pgawest.com/PG-Schedule.html@@
Oregon men’s golf still in the lead through two rounds
Daily Emerald
October 9, 2011
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