University of Southern Mississippi Athletics
Southern Miss
Conference USA Championship (Hosted by UCF)
Men's Golf in Eighth-Place at Conference USA Championships
4/25/2010 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
April 25, 2010
Sorrento, Fla. - The Southern Miss men's golf team heads into the second round of the Conference USA Championships in eighth-place. The tournament is being played at the par 72, 7,152-yard RedTail Golf Club.
The Golden Eagles are 16-over par after one round. They are just four shots back of fourth-place Memphis. UCF leads the team competition at four-over par, three shots ahead of second-place Rice.
Redshirt senior Paul Apyan and redshirt sophomore Derek Plucienski lead the Eagles in a tie for 17th-place. They each shot a three-over par 75 and are six shots back of first-place.
Seniors Wes Carter and Brent Hobbs are tied for 27th-place after each shooting a five-over 77, while junior Freddie Janneck closed out the scoring for Southern Miss with a six-over 78 to finish in a tie for 36th-place.
Tulsa's leads the individual competition at three-under par. Christopher Brown of Rice is in second at two-under, and Rice's Michael Whitehead and Simon Ward of UCF are tied for third at even-par.
The tournament continues tomorrow with the second round beginning at 7:30 a.m. with players teeing off holes 1 and 10.
8 Southern Mississippi 304 304 T17 Paul Apyan (1) 75 75 T17 Derek Plucienski (3) 75 75 T27 Wes Carter (2) 77 77 T27 Brent Hobbs (4) 77 77 T36 Freddie Janneck (5) 78 78
