Utah State Golf in Fourth Place at Jackrabbit Invitational

BOULDER CITY, Nev. – Utah State’s golf team is in fourth place following the first two rounds of the South Dakota State-hosted Jackrabbit Invitational on Friday at the Boulder Creek Golf Club.
 
No. 43 UNLV leads the tournament at 15-under par, with Southern Utah in second at 2-under-par and host SDSU in third at 11-over par. The Aggies finished the day at 12-over 588 after firing rounds of 286 and 302.
 
Utah State fifth-year golfer Chase Lansford was 1-over for the day. He began his Friday with an even-par 72 in the morning, followed by a 1-over 73 in the afternoon, leaving him in a tie for 16th. Colten Cordingley, currently ranked No. 23 in the nation, is tied for 22nd at 3-over par. The junior carded rounds of 70 and 77, respectively.
 
Senior Andy Hess and redshirt junior are tied for 26th at 4-over 148, while freshman Javier Vazquez is tied for 52nd at 16-over. Playing individually, junior Cameron Tucker is tied for 43rd at 12-over.
 
The final round of the Jackrabbit Invitational will take place on Saturday.
 
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Jackrabbit Invitational

Date: March 5-6

Host Course: Boulder Creek Golf Club (Boulder City, Nev.)

Par: 72

Yardage: 7,402
Live Scoring

TEAM RESULTS

1. No. 43 UNLV – 282-279=561 (-15)

2. Southern Utah – 289-285=574 (-2)

3. South Dakota State – 296-291=587 (+11)
4. UTAH STATE – 286-302=588 (+12)

5. SIU Edwardsville – 301-288=589 (+13)

 
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS

1. Jake Vincent, SUU – 67-67=134 (-10)

2. Matthew Schaefer, SDS – 69-67=136 (-8)

3. J.J. Gresco, UNLV – 68-69=137 (-7)

4. David Rauch, UNLV – 69-69=138 (-6)

T5. Jack Trent, UNLV – 73-68=141 (-3)

T5. Brooks Jungbluth, SIUE – 71-70=141 (-3)

T5. George Leigh, UNLV – 69-72=141 (-3)

 
UTAH STATE INDIVIDUAL RESULTS

T16. Chase Lansford – 72-73=145 (+1)

T22. No. 23 Colten Cordingley – 70-77=147 (+3)

T26. Jesse Henderson – 74-74=148 (+4)

T26. Andy Hess – 70-78=148 (+4)

T43. Cameron Tucker – 76-90=156 (+12)

T52. Javier Vazquez – 81-79=160 (+16)

 
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