Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowboys Surge Into First At Maridoe
October 19, 2020 | Cowboy Golf
Round 2 Results
CAROLLTON, Texas – Oklahoma State's men's golf team carded the low round of the day at the Maridoe Collegiate Invitational on Monday to climb four spots into the top position after two rounds at Maridoe Golf Club.
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The Cowboys posted an even-par 288, the day's best score by six shots, to stand at 16-over 592 and one shot clear of Baylor. Pepperdine held the third spot at the par-72, 7,521-yard layout with its 596 total.
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Junior Austin Eckroat led the Cowboys' charge up the board, firing a 3-under 69 to move into a tie for third place. He will begin his final round four shots off the pace of Kansas' Luke Kluver. Eckroat stood at 2-over par through three holes before tallying birdies at the fifth and sixth to get back to level for the day. After posting a birdie at the eighth, he made the turn in 1-under 35.
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Eckroat posted five consecutive pars to begin his inward nine before tacking on birdies at the 15th and 18th. He stands at 144 for the tournament.
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Freshman Bo Jin shaved four shots off his opening 76 with a 72 during his second round to move into a tie for 13th place at 148.
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Freshman Brian Stark posted a 72 as well after opening with a 77 to come in one shot back of Jin at 149 and tied for 18th place.
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Sophomore Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen carded a 75 and is tied for 25th place at 151, while sophomore Eugenio Chacarra posted his second consecutive 79 and is tied for 51st place at 158.
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Oklahoma State will begin its final round tomorrow at 10:20 a.m. and will be grouped with Texas, Pepperdine and Baylor. Live scoring will be available at golfstat.com.
