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April 12, 2008

TEMPE, Ariz. -

The Baylor men's golf team shot 288 in Saturday's second round to finish day two in a tie for seventh place overall at the ASU Thunderbird Invitational at the Karsten Course.

 

Arizona State leads the overall competition with a score of 558 after 36 holes. New Mexico's Kyle Nielsen is the low individual at 6-under par. Baylor is tied for seventh with Arizona at 579, just three shots out of sixth place.

 

Cody Paladino was the top performer for Baylor on Saturday, shooting a 5-under par 66 to finish the second round at 1-under par in a tie for ninth place overall. On Friday Paladino carded 75 to finish the first day at 4-over par.

 

After shooting 3-under par in the first round, Jeff Gerlich carded a 74 on Saturday to finish the second day at even-par in a tie for 14^th place. Bill Allcorn, who shot even-par 71 on Friday, recorded a 2-over par 73 on Saturday and sits in a tie for 21^st place overall.

 

Wes Williams shot 75 on Saturday to finish the second round at 10-over par in a tie for 66^th place overall. Colton Williams shot 76 on Saturday after carding a 6-over par 77 on Friday. He is tied for 74^th place overall at 11-over par.

 

Play will continue on Sunday with the final round of action. Live results can be found at www.GolfStat.com, while complete tournament results will be available at www.BaylorBears.com.

 

T7         Baylor               +11      291-288=579

T9         Cody Paladino    -1         75-66=141

T14       Jeff Gerlich        E          68-74=142

T21       Bill Allcorn         +2        71-73=144

T66       Wes Williams     +10      77-75=152

T74       Colton Williams  +11      77-76=153