Wolfpack Completes First Round at FAMC Intercollegiate

Sunday, September 18

College Grove, Tenn.

All Day

NC State

The Franklin American Mortgage Intercollegiate at The Grove

Photo by: Chris Baird

Wolfpack Completes First Round at FAMC Intercollegiate

9/18/2016 7:05:00 PM | Men's Golf

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By: Stephen Franken is tied for 16th in field of 78 golfers

September 18, 2016

Golfstat Results

COLLEGE GROVE, Tenn. – The NC State men's golf team completed the first of three rounds at the 2016 Franklin American Mortgage Intercollegiate Sunday afternoon. Through 18 holes of play at The Grove, NC State is tied for 12th place with a team score of 301 (+13).

Sophomore Stephen Franken led the way for the Wolfpack on Sunday, shooting a 73 (+1) to sit tied for 16th in the tournament field. Freshman Benjamin Shipp recorded NC State's second lowest score of the day, carding a 75 (+3) to sit tied for 43rd after 18 holes.

FAMC Intercollegiate – Day One
T16 … Stephen Franken … 73 (+1)
T43 … Benjamin Shipp … 75 (+3)
T52 … Justin Hood … 76 (+4)
T64 … Davis Richards … 77 (+5)
T73 … Nolan Mills Jr. … 79 (+7)
T12 … NC State … 301 (+13)

NUMBER ONE IN BIRDIES
With five birdies in his first round, Franken is tied atop the leaderboard in this category with Braden Thornberry of Ole Miss.

MONDAY TEE TIMES
NC State golfers will be paired up with competitors from Kennesaw State and will tee off from the first hole between 9:39 and 10:15 a.m. ET on Tuesday.

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