
Mueller's 63 Sets Record; Michigan in Ninth at Jerry Pate National
10/9/2017 9:18:00 PM | Men's Golf
» The University of Michigan men's golf team posted team totals of 288 and 285 and is ninth after 36 holes of Alabama's Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate.
» Senior Kyle Mueller shot a U-M record 63 (-7) in the second round after recording eight birdies during the round. Combined with his 68 (-2), he is a shot back of first-day leader Mason Overstreet of Arkansas (65-65/130, -10).
» Sophomore Brent Ito is making his second career start and is tied for 35th at 145 (72-73). In fact, Ito's only other start was at last year's Jerry Pate National.
» Junior Nick Carlson recorded an eagle in the first round. Using a 3-wood off the tee on the par-4, 318-yard 15th hole, he landed on the green and then drained a 78-foot putt for the eagle.
» Michigan will play the final round with South Alabama and UAB Tuesday (Oct. 10), starting at 8:50 a.m. CDT off the 10th tee.
Site: Vestavia Hills, Ala.
Course: Old Overton Club (Par 70, 7,204 yards)
Tournament: Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate (Day 1 of 2)
U-M Team Standing: 9th place of 12 teams (288-285/573)
Top U-M Individual: Kyle Mueller, 2nd (68-63/131, -9)
Final Round: Tuesday, Oct. 10 -- at Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate (Vestavia Hills, Ala.), 8:50 a.m. CDT (10th tee)
Team Standings (After Day 1 of 2)
1. Alabama 271-273 = 544 (-16) 2. Baylor 269-277 = 546 3. Brigham Young 280-271 = 551 4. Arkansas 286-269 = 555 5. Auburn 282-278 = 560 6. UNLV 277-285 = 562 7. South Alabama 291-274 = 565 8. UAB 287-283 = 570 9. MICHIGAN 288-285 = 573 10. Mississippi State 286-288 = 574 11. Charlotte 287-290 = 577 12. Samford 295-291 = 586
Top Individuals
1. Mason Overstreet, Arkansas 65-65 = 130 (-10) 2. KYLE MUELLER, U-M 68-63 = 131 3. Lee Hodges, Alabama 67-65 = 132 4. Braden Bailey, Baylor 64-69 = 133 5. Matthew Perrine, Baylor 68-66 = 134 Peter Kuest, Brigham Young 68-66 = 134 7. Davis Shore, Alabama 69-67 = 136 Jack Trent, UNLV 67-69 = 136 9. Rhett Rasmussen, Brigham Young 70-67 = 137 Patrick Fishburn, Brigham Young 69-68 = 137 Shintaro Ban, UNLV 69-68 = 137 Tanapat Pichaikool, Mississippi State 67-70 = 137
Other Michigan Individuals
T35. Brent Ito 72-73 = 145 T43. Nick Carlson 74-73 = 147 57. Henry Spring 74-77 = 151 58. Ian Kim 80-76 = 156