Alastair Jones

Men's Golf

Men's Golf Team Places 6th After First Day At Jim West Intercollegiate

Results

Victoria, Texas –
The Texas State men's golf team recorded a 295 7-over in the opening round at the Jim West Intercollegiate with Alastair Jones leading the way for the Bobcats firing a 71 1-under Sunday afternoon.


Texas State's opening round score places the team in 6th-place, 11 shots off the lead held by Stephen F. Austin.


Jones' score sets him in a tie for 7th-place toward the individual lead. Jones shot 2-over par on the front nine before recording birdies on the 13th, 15th and 17th holes.


Christoffer Arvidsson began the day birding two of his first five holes before hitting bogeys on the 8th and 9th, he completed the day with a 1-over 73. Arvidsson's total was the Bobcats second-best score on the afternoon and placed him in an individual tie for 17th at the tournament.


Tyler Thomas notched a 2-over 74 for the Bobcats for a tie in 23rd while Juan Diego Plasencia and Juan Carlos Benitez both shot a 3-over 75 on the day placing the two in a tie for 40th.


The second-round at the Jim West Intercollege will continue Monday morning at 8:30 a.m. Live scoring will be available on golfstat.com.

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