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OU Concludes Day One at Gopher Invitational

September 08, 2019 | Men's Golf

Team 1 2Ā  3 Total
1. Baylor 281 279 - 560
2. Texas A&M 276 287 -Ā  563
T3. West Virginia 286Ā  280 - 566Ā 
T3. Arkansas 290 276 - 566
5. Marquette 286 282 - 568Ā 
T6. OklahomaĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā  285 286 - 571
T6. Purdue 290 281 - 571
OU Players 1 2Ā  3 Total
T15. T. Hosch 70 72 - 142
T19. G. Reband 73 70 -Ā  143
T19. Q. Cummins 70 73 - 143
T31. P. Welch 72 73 - 145
T31. T. Johnson 74 71 - 145

NORMAN – After the first two rounds of the Gopher Invitational, the No. 7 Oklahoma men's golf team is tied for sixth place with an overall 571 (+3).Ā The Sooners carded a 285 (+1) to open Sunday's action before posting a 286 (+2) in the afternoon to end the day tied with Purdue. The two-day, 54-hole tournament is taking place at the par-71, 7,368-yard Windsong Farm Golf Club in Independence, Minn.
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Baylor leads the 13-team field with a 36-hole score of 560 (-8), followed by Texas A&M at 563 (-5) in second place. West Virginia and Arkansas are tied for third place at 566 (-2) while Marquette rounds out the top five at 568 (E) after round one.
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"We had our chances today but just couldn't capitalize on the greens," said OU head coachĀ Ryan Hybl. "With weather moving in tomorrow, a good round will go a long ways and we need that."
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Freshman Turner Hosch leads the Sooners in a tie for 15th after posting an overall 142 (E) on the opening day of play. Hosch set the pace for the team firing a 70 (-1) in the morning round and a 72 (+1), in the afternoon round. The freshman earned an eagle on hole No. 12 and posted five birdies on the day.Ā 
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Seniors Garett Reband and Quade Cummins are tied for 20th with an overall score of 143 (+1). Reband started the day with 73 (+2), but rebounded with a 1-under 70 in the second round. Cummins opened the day with an eagle on the par-5 18th to post a 70 (-1) and shot a second-round 73 (+2).Ā 
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Sophomore Patrick Welch and senior Thomas Johnson logged a 36-hole score of 145 (+3) to share 31st place. Welch shot a 72 (+1) and followed with a 73 (+2). Johnson began the day by posting a 74 (+3) but responded in the afternoon round with an even-par 71.
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The final round of the Gopher Invitational is scheduled for Monday. OU will begin at 7 a.m. CT from the No. 1 tee and will be paired with Utah and Kent State.
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Live scoring is available onĀ GolfStat.com.
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