Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowboy Golf Moves Into Third Place at Puerto Rico Classic
March 01, 2005 | Cowboy Golf
The No. 1-ranked Cowboys' 36-hole total of 565, 11-under, is seven shots off the pace of tournament leader Georgia Tech, which carded a 10-under 278 on Monday to vault to the top of the leaderboard at 558, 18-under. Florida remains in second place after a 283 to moved the Gators to 14-under at 562.
Individually, junior Zack Robinson followed up a first-round 68 with a 1-under 71 to slip one spot into a tie for fifth place at 139, 5-under. The Fort Worth, Texas native will enter tomorrow's final round three shots behind Arizona State's Alejandro Canizares for the individual lead.
Freshman Pablo Martin carded a 71 of his own to remain in a tie for seventh at 140 after opening the event with a 69.
Sophomore Tyler Leon carded the squad's low round of the day with a 2-under 70 to move up 24 spots into a tie for 14th place at 143, while fellow sophomore Ryan Posey rebounded from a first-round 76 with a 71 to move from 66th into a tie for 37th at 147.
Senior Alex Norén posted a 75 to dip into the group tied for 37th after carding an even-par 72 to open play.
OSU will begin its final round on the par-72, 6.945-yard layout tomorrow morning at 5:30 a.m. (CST)
Team Scores 1. Georgia Tech 280 278 558 2. Florida 279 283 562 3. Oklahoma State 282 283 565 4. Arizona State 284 286 570 5. Georgia 278 298 576 6. Clemson 280 298 578 7. Duke 292 289 581 8. Purdue 295 288 583 9. Oklahoma 287 300 587 9. East Tennessee State 293 294 587 11. Alabama 289 299 588 11. Minnesota 296 292 588 13. North Carolina State 286 303 589 14. Kent State 301 296 597 15. Illinois 299 305 604 16. Michigan 300 307 607 16. Northwestern 300 307 607 18. Virginia Tech 301 308 609
Top Five Individuals and OSU Scores 1. Alejandro Canizares, ASU 69 67 136 2. Cian McNamara, ETSU 69 68 137 t3. James Vargas, UF 65 73 138 t3. Kendall Critchfield, ASU 69 69 138 t5. Chan Song, GT 68 71 139 t5. Zack Robinson, OSU 68 71 139 t7. Pablo Martin, OSU 69 71 140 t14. Tyler Leon, OSU 73 70 143 t37. Ryan Posey, OSU 76 71 147 t37. Alex Norén, OSU 72 75 147
