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Hill Leads Hawks Invitational After First Round 66
9/29/2008 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
NORTH FLAMOUTH, MASS. Sophomore Matt Hill shot a first round six-under par (66) and has grabbed a three stroke lead heading into Tueday’s final round at the 2008 Hawks Invitational being played at the Ballymeade Country Club in North Falmouth, Mass.
As a team, the Pack sits in fourth place after finishing the first round at 293. Baylor leads with a 284 overall.
Hill shot scores of 33 on both the front-nine and the back-nine. The round of 66 ties Hill’s career-best, he posted the same score in last year’s third round of the Hootie at Bulls Bay.
Junior Kent Copeland sits at one-over par (73) and is tied for 12th place. The Pack’s two other counting scores in the first round were by senior Darren Blair (75) and sophomore Chad Day (79).
The tournament has been shortened to 36 holds when yesterday’s round of 18 was cancelled. A shotgun start at 8:00 a.m. is schedule for Tuesday morning.
4. NC State (293)
1. Matt Hill 66
t-12. Kent Copeland 73
t-34. Darren Blair 75
t-71. Chad Day 79
t-85. Mark McMillen - 80
As a team, the Pack sits in fourth place after finishing the first round at 293. Baylor leads with a 284 overall.
Hill shot scores of 33 on both the front-nine and the back-nine. The round of 66 ties Hill’s career-best, he posted the same score in last year’s third round of the Hootie at Bulls Bay.
Junior Kent Copeland sits at one-over par (73) and is tied for 12th place. The Pack’s two other counting scores in the first round were by senior Darren Blair (75) and sophomore Chad Day (79).
The tournament has been shortened to 36 holds when yesterday’s round of 18 was cancelled. A shotgun start at 8:00 a.m. is schedule for Tuesday morning.
4. NC State (293)
1. Matt Hill 66
t-12. Kent Copeland 73
t-34. Darren Blair 75
t-71. Chad Day 79
t-85. Mark McMillen - 80
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