MIAMI, Fla. -- The Stetson University men's golf team improved by one stroke over yesterday's first round but finds itself in a tie for ninth place after the second day of competition at The Bryson Invitational on the Blue Monster Course at Trump National Doral.
The Hatters dropped two spots in the team standings and sit at 13-over par after 36 holes in sun-drenched Miami. Stetson is tied with Oregon State and sits one stroke behind Troy, two behind Florida Gulf Coast and three back of Grand Canyon going into tomorrow's final round.
Host College of Charleston owns a 10-stroke lead at 11-under after posting a 12-under par today. Washington State and Michigan share runner-up honors at 1-under par. Only three teams in the field own team scores below par after two rounds.
The 54-hole tournament concludes tomorrow, with the 12-team field returning to the par-72, 7,590-yard course for the final round. Stetson is scheduled to tee off at 7:40 a.m. from the 10th tee, paired with golfers from FGCU and Troy.
Stetson sophomore Uy Doan rebounded from yesterday's 2-over par to improve by four shots and moved up nine place on the leaderboard to share 12th place at even par. His only blemish on the day was a bogey on the 370-yard par 4 16th hole. The Hanoi, Vietnam native registered three birdies among this final 11 holes and is among the tournament's top 10 in par 5 scoring at 4.50.
Senior Simon Engman sits in a tie for 21st place at 2-over par, while junior Jack Northgraves shares 28th place at 3-over after posting rounds of 74-73. Northgraves, a native of Scarborough, England, enters tomorrow's final round tied for second in par 4 scoring over the first two rounds at 3.90.
Sophomore Thanattasorn Supinraj is tied for 50th at plus-9. Senior Gabriel Lindahl improved by six strokes over yesterday's first round and sits in 62nd at plus-14.
About Stetson Athletics
At Stetson University, student-athletes don't just compete — they thrive. Located in historic DeLand, Florida, between Orlando and Daytona Beach, Stetson offers the perfect blend of competitive athletics, academic excellence and an unbeatable Central Florida lifestyle. As the oldest private university in the region, Stetson supports approximately 500 student-athletes across 20 intercollegiate sports. Nicknamed the Hatters after the institution's namesake, John B. Stetson, a hat manufacturer who originated the modern-day cowboy hat, most Stetson athletic teams compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference, where they proudly hold the longest active membership since 1985. With top-tier facilities, personalized support and a welcoming campus community, Stetson is where students can grow, compete and succeed. Learn more at GoHatters.com or follow social media accounts @StetsonHatters.
