LARCHWOOD – The Cougars hold a 7 stroke lead on the Men's side with a round to go at the USF Invitational. 

Weeks' monstrous first round led the Cougars to a 6 under 282 first round which landed them easily in first. Mason Weeks birdied on half the holes at the Falls as he claimed first place halfway through the tournament. All Team A USF Golfers are in the top 11 after 18 holes. USF's Team B sits in 7^th at +25, five strokes ahead of Augustanas team B.
 
USF results:
Team A

Mason Weeks:
1st, -6, 66 Round 1: 7 pars & 9 birdies

Jimmy Clark:
T5th, -1, 71 Round 1: 10 pars, 3 birdies & 1 eagle

Gavin Metz:
T11th, +1, 73 Round 1: 10 pars, 1 birdie & 2 eagles

Riley Larson:
T11th, +3, 73 Round 1: 8 pars & 3 birdies
Jack Kray
T7th, E, 72 Round 1: 10 pars & 4 birdies
Team B

Devon Verhasselt: 
T25th, +5, 77  Round 1: 10 pars & 2 birdies

Austin Boomsma: 
33rd, +7, 79 Round 1: 9 pars & 1 birdie

Anthony Cylkowski:
T36th, +9, 81 Round 1: 7 pars & 3 birdies


Cole Harste
T38th, +10, 82 Round 1: 5 pars & 3 birdies
 
Carter Wells
T20th, +4, 76 Round 1: 13 pars & 1 birdie
 
Individuals
Garrett Everitt
47^th, +21, 93 Round 1: 6 pars
 
Mats lund
T44th, +14, 86 Round 1: 6 pars & 2 birdies

Top teams:
1. USF -, -6, 282
2. UMary, +1, 289
3. Bemidji State, +3, 291

Top players:
1. Mason Weeks (USF), -6, 66
2. Chase Gedak (Minot State), -3, 69
3. Jacob Stewart (Augustana) & Dawson Melbo (UMary), -2, 70