TCU
Southern Highlands Collegiate
Frogs Underway at Southern Highlands
3/6/2017 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Sophomore Stefano Mazzoli shot an even-par 72 to lead the way for the TCU men's golf team, which stands in 12th place after the opening round at the Southern Highlands Collegiate in Las Vegas, Nev.
With a loaded field, 12 of the 15 ranked in the top 50 nationally, the Horned Frogs lead No. 49 New Mexico, No. 25 Arizona State and No. 22 San Diego State after shooting a 6-over 294. No. 7 USC will begin the second round on Tuesday with the lead at 10-under 278.
Mazzoli finished the first round in a tie for 23rd place. Sophomore Turner MacLean shot a 1-over 73 and will start the second round in a tie for 29th. Cal's Collin Morikawa leads the 81-person field at 6-under 66.
TCU Notables
- Mazzoli shot an even par on every hole of the front nine. - Mazzoli and Pierre Mazier each two birdies. Mazier's was back-to-back on holes No. 3 and No. 4. - Mazier shot a 2-over 74, tied for 42nd place. - TCU trails Big 12 foe and No. 11-ranked Texas Tech by one stroke and No. 14 Oklahoma by two strokes.
TCU Lineup
T23. Stefano Mazzoli 72 (E); T29. Turner MacLean 73 (+1); T42. Pierre Mazier 74 (+2); T50. Chelso Barrett 75 (+3); T71. Triston Fisher 79 (+79).
Up Next
The second round will begin at 11:30 a.m. CST on Tuesday.
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