The Windermere native, John DuBois shot a round one of 67 (-5).
WINDERMERE, Fla. – The Windermere native, John DuBois, led the Florida men’s golf team on day one of the Isleworth Collegiate on Sunday.
The Gators shot a team score of 286 (-2) to place second and are the only team under-par, outside tournament-leader Auburn at -15.
DuBois tied for the second lowest round of the day with a 67 (-5), his fourth under-par this fall. The senior got off to a great start as he was 4-under through eight and was tied for the individual leader at times. He had a tournament-leading eight birdies and is tied for second overall.
Also tied for the solo lead during the opening round, was Matthew Kress. Competing as an individual, he carded a clean back nine and was 4-under making the turn to the front. He is tied for 28th after 74 (+2).
Quentin Debove had the second under round for the Gators with a 70 (-2). The junior wrapped up his final four holes with two birdies and pars to end T10. Erasing +4 in the first half today, Yuxin Lin went 3-under on the next nine with no bogeys to record a 73 (+1) to place in the top-25 at T23.
Fred Biondi (T44) and Ricky Castillo (T50) finished within a stroke from each other to round out the lineup.
Florida tees off round two tomorrow at 9:40 a.m. ET.
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