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NCAA Purdue Regional
Thomson Shoots 73 in Opening Round of NCAA West Lafayette Regional
5/13/2024 5:45:00 PM | Men's Golf
» With 15 pars, a birdie and two bogeys, Michigan's Hunter Thomson opened the NCAA West Lafayette Regional with a 73 (+1) and is tied for 23rd in the 75-golfer field.
» Thomson is making his first NCAA postseason appearance. He is the fourth Wolverine to be given an invitation to an NCAA Regional and the first in six years.
» Michigan is not competing as a team.
» Thomson will be paired with Tennessee Tech's Haden Maxwell and Valpo's Caleb VanArragon for the second round starting at 9:53 a.m. off the No. 1 tee.
Site: West Lafayette, Indiana
Tournament: NCAA West Lafayette Regional (Day 1 of 3)
Course: Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex, Kampen Course (Par 72, 7,461 yards)
U-M Team Standing: No team score
Top U-M Individual: Hunter Thomson, tie-23rd (73, +1)
Next U-M Round: Tue-Wed., May 14-15 -- at NCAA West Lafayette Regional, 9:53 a.m.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- University of Michigan men's golfer Hunter Thomson posted a one-over 73 today (Monday, May 13) and is tied for 23rd after the first round of the NCAA West Lafayette Regional at Purdue's Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex, Kampen Course.
In his first NCAA postseason event, the junior opened his regional with a birdie to quickly move into the red. Rattling off seven straight pars, he notched a bogey to make the turn at even par. With a second run of seven consecutive pars, a second bogey on the par 3, 17th hole pushed Thomson to one-over where he stayed following his round-ending par. With a 73 (+1), he is tied for 23rd.
Thomson, one of 10 invited individuals, will be paired with Tennessee Tech's Haden Maxwell and Valpo's Caleb VanArragon for the second round starting at 9:53 a.m. off the No. 1 tee.
Team Standings (After Day 1 of 3)
1. Vanderbilt 277 (-11)
2. Arizona 283
3. Purdue 284
4. Florida 289
5. New Mexico 290
6. Mississippi State 297
Colorado State 297
8. Indiana 298
San Diego State 298
Southern Illinois 298
11. Stetson 304
College of Charleston 304
13. Tennessee Tech 311
Top Individuals
1. Cameron Huss, Wisconsin 66* (-6)
2. Gordon Sargent, Vanderbilt 67
3. Johnny Walker, Arizona 69
Cole Sherwood, Vanderbilt 69
5. William Moll, Vanderbilt 70
Parker Bell, Florida 70
Tiger Christensen, Arizona 70
8. Sam Sommerhauser, Arizona 71
Jackson Van Paris, Vanderbilt 71
Bastien Amat, New Mexico 71
Peyton Snoeberger, Purdue 71
Ian Gilligan, Florida 71
Nels Surtani, Purdue 71
Kent Hsiao, Purdue 71
Herman Wibe, Sekne Purdue 71
Albert Boneta, New Mexico 71
Michigan Individual
T23. Hunter Thomson 73* (+1)
Invited Individual
1. Cameron Huss, Wisconsin 66 (-6) T17. Barend Botha, Toledo 72 (E) T23. HUNTER THOMSON, U-M 73 (+1) T28. Caleb VanArragon, Valparaiso 74 T40. Owen Stamper, MTSU 75 T48. Ty Gingerich, Cincinnati 76 T48. Valentin Peugnet, Illinois State 76 T48. Alex McCulla, Illinois State 76 T62. Luke Fuller, Western Kentucky 78 74. Ben Ortwein, Rider 85 * playing as individual
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