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Redhawk Invitational Day 1
@UNC_MensGolf show improvement in second round of Redhawk Invitational
4/1/2019 9:57:00 PM | Men's Golf
UNC men's golf improved by seven strokes in its second round of the Redhawk Invitational
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. – Competing on the course that hosted the 2015 U.S. Open, Northern Colorado men's golf sits in a three-way tie for 12th place after day one of the Redhawk Invitational at Chambers Bay Golf Course. UNC shot a 1-under, 567 through the first two rounds of the 54-hole tournament along with Seton Hall and fellow Big Sky member Idaho.
Senior Joshua Matz leads the Bears on the individual leaderboard sitting in a tie for 20th at 3-under, 139. He shot an opening round 68 during the morning session, before shooting an even-par 71 in the afternoon. His 3-under, 68 is the low score or the tournament for UNC so far.
Matz's teammate Nick Sharp joined him shooting in the 60s today with a second round 69. Sharp, sits at even-par, 142 for the tournament after a 73 to start his day. He will enter Tuesday's final round tied for 45th.
Both Coby Welch and Jack Castiglia turned in below par rounds for Northern Colorado on Monda, each shooting 1-under, 70s in the second round. Welch sits at 1-over, 143 for the tournament while Castiglia is two strokes behind him at 145 through two rounds.
Northern Colorado improved by seven strokes from the first to second round shooting a 287 over the first 18-holes before putting up a 280 during the afternoon/evening.
What's ahead
The Bears will look to extend its streak of finishing in the top 10 to 11-straight tournaments on Tuesday. UNC enters the final round one stroke out of the top 10.
Tuesday's final round will begin a 9 am MDT with live results on birdiefire.com.
To stay up to date on all things UNC men's golf, visit UNCBears.com and follow the team on Twitter at @UNC_MensGolf.
Senior Joshua Matz leads the Bears on the individual leaderboard sitting in a tie for 20th at 3-under, 139. He shot an opening round 68 during the morning session, before shooting an even-par 71 in the afternoon. His 3-under, 68 is the low score or the tournament for UNC so far.
Matz's teammate Nick Sharp joined him shooting in the 60s today with a second round 69. Sharp, sits at even-par, 142 for the tournament after a 73 to start his day. He will enter Tuesday's final round tied for 45th.
Both Coby Welch and Jack Castiglia turned in below par rounds for Northern Colorado on Monda, each shooting 1-under, 70s in the second round. Welch sits at 1-over, 143 for the tournament while Castiglia is two strokes behind him at 145 through two rounds.
Northern Colorado improved by seven strokes from the first to second round shooting a 287 over the first 18-holes before putting up a 280 during the afternoon/evening.
| Name (Place) | Round 1 | Round 2 | Total |
| Northern Colorado (T12) | 287 | 280 | 567 |
| Joshua Matz (T20) | 68 | 71 | 139 |
| Nick Sharp (T45) | 73 | 69 | 142 |
| Coby Welch (T50) | 73 | 70 | 143 |
| Jack Castiglia (T65) | 75 | 70 | 145 |
| Li Chen (T78) | 73 | 74 | 147 |
What's ahead
The Bears will look to extend its streak of finishing in the top 10 to 11-straight tournaments on Tuesday. UNC enters the final round one stroke out of the top 10.
Tuesday's final round will begin a 9 am MDT with live results on birdiefire.com.
To stay up to date on all things UNC men's golf, visit UNCBears.com and follow the team on Twitter at @UNC_MensGolf.
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