Yuxin Lin notched a hole-in-one as Florida sits tied for fifth after round one.
OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill.- The Florida men’s golf team concluded the first round of the OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational in a tie for fifth on Friday.
Yuxin Lin<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D14524&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=1Fw-keLro3ejIhpaUIyWG-oau_l43PB7TTz7XjZ4Mac&s=PfNbBHAMhT97c_k1CpuAqFph26Pz02HTqM13VM9yUio&e= > highlighted the opening round with a hole-in-one on the eighth hole (200 yards) as he finished 1-over-par at 71. Also shooting a one-over was Christophe Stutts<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D14527&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=1Fw-keLro3ejIhpaUIyWG-oau_l43PB7TTz7XjZ4Mac&s=gvEtuYyb4IA31BQ0vFVbezTvt2h0MCZX09ByeBZyEMw&e= >, who earned his first career start in the Gators lineup and started his day with back-to-back birdies to check in T13.
Junior John DuBois<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D14520&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=1Fw-keLro3ejIhpaUIyWG-oau_l43PB7TTz7XjZ4Mac&s=tYcuokicmmPLJuQTTfC-zAi2k8M3_t0aKnp3YkGn498&e= > also placed in the top-25 and bounced back with a 2-under front nine to finish T22 at 72 (+2). Rounding out the UF group was Joe Pagdin<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D14526&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=1Fw-keLro3ejIhpaUIyWG-oau_l43PB7TTz7XjZ4Mac&s=e1C_CocsYI_6x2gXyPPWO2xB2yyO-5RtEZIDgscZWdw&e= > (74) and Ricky Castillo<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D14518&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=1Fw-keLro3ejIhpaUIyWG-oau_l43PB7TTz7XjZ4Mac&s=-OkQWO6Rv6T0fVcm76rV6S4WYJnvdPiFuGlZBDf7btc&e= > (78)
Competing as an individual,Giovanni Manzoni<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D14525&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=1Fw-keLro3ejIhpaUIyWG-oau_l43PB7TTz7XjZ4Mac&s=rMZklqzwiKQ6cjX_aG3wO57Pid3aloFQLUWE8oOFgyU&e= > turned in an even 70 at Olympia Fields to lead all individuals in T8th.
Round two is set for tomorrow at 9 a.m. ET
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Scores
Florida Individual
Place
Player
Round 1
Score
T8
70
70 (E)
T13
71
71 (+1)
T13
71
71 (+1)
T22
72
72 (+2)
T43
74
74 (+4)
T75
78
78 (+8)
*Competing as an Individual
Team Leaderboard
Place
School
Round 1
Score
1
Oklahoma State
281
+1
T2
North Carolina
283
+3
T2
Indiana
283
+3
4
Arizona State
285
+5
T5
Purdue
288
+8
T5
Florida
288
+8
T5
Texas
288
+8
8
Alabama
289
+9
T9
Florida State
291
+11
T9
Stanford
291
+11
11
Illinois
292
+12
12
Pepperdine
293
+13
13
Arizona
295
+15
14
Baylor
298
+18
15
California
302
+22
