FULTON, Mo. -- Rodrigo Navarrete and Baptiste Bonnet are tied for second individually while the No. 6-ranked Bellevue University men's golf team sits two strokes back of host William Woods University after one round of play at the William Woods Spring Invitational.
William Woods Spring Invite:
Location: Fulton, Mo.
Host: William Woods University
Course: Tanglewood Golf Club
Par: 72
Teams: 10
Golfers: 65
Recap:
Bellevue's top four golfers are all among the top six scores. Rodrigo Navarrete and Baptiste Bonnet are part of a four-way tie for second place at 2-over, one stroke back of tournament leader Philipp Heller (William Woods) who carded an even par 72 in Monday's first round.
Hugo Ronnberg and Alex Zillig both shot 3-over on the day and are among six players tied for sixth place overall.
Bellevue's fifth scoring golfer, Floris-Jan Oosterhof, is tied for 30th after shooting 8-over on the day. Cameron Lampe, golfing as an individual, is tied for 18th at 6-over through one round and fellow individual Evan Macke is 10-over through 18 holes.
The host Owls, receiving votes in the latest NAIA Coaches' Poll, are 8-over as a team while #6 Bellevue is just off the pace at 10-over. Third place Columbia, also receiving votes, is 11 strokes off the lead at 19-over through 18 holes.
Up Next:
Play at the William Woods Spring Invitational resumes with second round action teeing off tomorrow morning.