BLUE SPRINGS, MO – After the first day of the NSIC Championship, the USF Men's Golf team holds 5^th place. Weeks and Kray tie for 10th place.

The Cougars closed day one at 18-over par with a total 306. Mason Weeks and Jack Kray led the Cougars as each scored 2-over par and tied for 10^th place.
 
The Coo are 6 strokes from 4^th and 7 from 3^rd with 2 days left in the tournament.
 
USF individual results:
-Mason Weeks tied for 10^th with a 74 and 2-over par day. He sank par shots on every hole in round one except for hole 8, giving him 17 pars for day 1.
-Gavin Metz tied for 32^nd after a 79 score left him 7-over par. Metz made par on 10 holes and added in a birdie on hole 9.
-Jimmy Clark tied for 39^th with a 9-over, 81 performance. He collected 8 pars and a birdie on the day.
-Jack Kray tied for 10^th with a 2-over 74. He birdied 16 of the holes on the first day.
-Devon Verhasselt tied for 32^nd on a 79 score as he went 7 over par. 9 pars and a birdie on hole 10 rounded out his day.
 
The Cougars will tee off in the morning for the second of three rounds this weekend.