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Lehigh tied for seventh after opening round of UConn Invitational
10/7/2018 4:47:00 PM | Men's Golf
HAMPDEN, Mass. – An opening round 304 has the Lehigh men's golf team tied for seventh place in a 13-team field after day one of the UConn Invitational at GreatHorse, Sunday at GreatHorse Country Club.
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Junior Ryan Kelly led the way for the Mountain Hawks on day one of the three-day, 54-hole event, shooting one over par 73 to sit in a tie for fifth place after 18 holes. The Mountain Hawks are down to four active players for the tournament as freshman Michael Tanaka withdrew.
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Junior Owen Quinn is two strokes behind Kelly and is tied for 16th place after a 75 while senior Eamon Marone shot 76 and is tied for 24th place.
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Senior Lee Hammerschmidt shot 80 on Sunday and is tied for 65th place.
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Tournament host UConn shot 294 as a team and leads the team standings by four strokes over Hartford.
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Four players shot even par 72 to share the individual lead by one stroke over a group that includes Kelly.
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The UConn Invitational at GreatHorse continues Monday with round two beginning at 8:30 a.m. Lehigh will play with Cornell and Fairfield and will go off from the first tee at 8:30.
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Junior Ryan Kelly led the way for the Mountain Hawks on day one of the three-day, 54-hole event, shooting one over par 73 to sit in a tie for fifth place after 18 holes. The Mountain Hawks are down to four active players for the tournament as freshman Michael Tanaka withdrew.
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Junior Owen Quinn is two strokes behind Kelly and is tied for 16th place after a 75 while senior Eamon Marone shot 76 and is tied for 24th place.
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Senior Lee Hammerschmidt shot 80 on Sunday and is tied for 65th place.
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Tournament host UConn shot 294 as a team and leads the team standings by four strokes over Hartford.
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Four players shot even par 72 to share the individual lead by one stroke over a group that includes Kelly.
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The UConn Invitational at GreatHorse continues Monday with round two beginning at 8:30 a.m. Lehigh will play with Cornell and Fairfield and will go off from the first tee at 8:30.
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