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Saturday, October 29
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Ka'anapali Classic
Men’s Golf Completes Day Two at Ka’anapali Classic
10/29/2022 | Men's Golf
Tankersley and Townsend Sit in Top-20
KA'ANAPALI, Hawaii – In the second day of the Ka'anapali Classic, Ole Miss men's golf wrapped up its day with a 285 (+1) score. The Rebels now sit in 7th place with an 8-under overall score headed into Sunday's final day of competition.
Cameron Tankersley and Hugo Townsend lead for Ole Miss with both players in the top-20. Tankersley and Townsend both are tied for 18th with a 3-under overall score.
"We got off to a great start," said head coach Chris Malloy, "but unfortunately didn't handle the wind very well once it kicked up mid-way through our round. Handling those conditions is imperative to success out here. I'm confident our guys will do a better job of battling out there tomorrow."
Tankersley started out his second round on a hot streak, making four birdies on his first seven holes, three being back-to-back. Tankersley added an additional birdie to the mix to finish with a 69 (-2) round score. This marks the freshman's fifth round of the season in the 60s.
Townsend went bogey-free for his first 10 holes of the day. He added two birdies throughout his round to go even for the day.
Patton Samuels is not far behind with a 2-over overall score and is tied for 24th. Samuels secured three birdies to finish the day with a 3-over second-round score.
Ludvig Eriksson shot his career-best round of 71 to secure an even second-round score. Eriksson went bogey-free for 12 straight holes and made three birdies. The sophomore will head into the final round 3-over overall.
Kye Meeks made three birdies and secured a bogey-free front nine to finish with a 1-over round score. Meeks is tied with Eriksson with a 3-over overall score.
Brett Schell rounded it out for Ole Miss in scoring. Schell secured a birdie on his first hole of the day and added an addition birdie on par 4, hole 13. The junior will towards the final round to improve from his 4-over overall score.
Ole Miss will tee off in their final round from Hawaii on Sunday, beginning at 8:00 a.m. HT (1:00 p.m. CT).
For updates throughout the tournament, follow the Rebels on Twitter at @OleMissMGolf. Additional updates and information on the team can be found on Instagram at OleMissMGolf, on Facebook at Ole Miss Men's Golf and on OleMissSports.com.
THE REBELS
T18. Cameron Tankersley: 70-69--139 (-3)
T18. Hugo Townsend: 68-71--139 (-3)
T24. Patton Samuels: 66 -74--140 (-2)
T69. Ludvig Eriksson: 74-71--145 (+3)
T81. Brett Schell: 71-75--146 (+4)
*T69: Kye Meeks: 73-72--145 (+3)
* competing individually for Ole Miss
THE LEADERBOARD
1. Oklahoma: 268-278 --546 (-22)
2. East Tennessee State: 269-283--552 (-16)
3. Clemson: 267-286--553 (-15)
4. Liberty: 280-275--555 (-13)
5. Kansas: 275-281--556 (-12)
6. North Florida: 273-284--557 (-11)
7. Ole Miss: 275-285--563 (-8)
T8. Georgia: 278-285--563 (-5)
T8. Boise State: 280-283--563 (-5)
T8. Louisiana: 284-279--563 (-5)
T8. Colorado: 279-284--563 (-5)
12. UC Irvine: 278-287--565 (-3)
T13. Hawaii: 284-289--573 (+5)
T13. Connecticut: 288-285--573 (+5)
15. Denver: 285-293--578 (+10)
16. CSU Northridge: 289-291--580 (+12)
17. Wyoming: 288-296--584 (+16)
18. Gonzaga: 293-293--586 (+18)
19. Mount St. Mary's: 290-305--595 (+27)
20. Air Force: 298-306--604 (+36)
Cameron Tankersley and Hugo Townsend lead for Ole Miss with both players in the top-20. Tankersley and Townsend both are tied for 18th with a 3-under overall score.
"We got off to a great start," said head coach Chris Malloy, "but unfortunately didn't handle the wind very well once it kicked up mid-way through our round. Handling those conditions is imperative to success out here. I'm confident our guys will do a better job of battling out there tomorrow."
Tankersley started out his second round on a hot streak, making four birdies on his first seven holes, three being back-to-back. Tankersley added an additional birdie to the mix to finish with a 69 (-2) round score. This marks the freshman's fifth round of the season in the 60s.
Townsend went bogey-free for his first 10 holes of the day. He added two birdies throughout his round to go even for the day.
Patton Samuels is not far behind with a 2-over overall score and is tied for 24th. Samuels secured three birdies to finish the day with a 3-over second-round score.
Ludvig Eriksson shot his career-best round of 71 to secure an even second-round score. Eriksson went bogey-free for 12 straight holes and made three birdies. The sophomore will head into the final round 3-over overall.
Kye Meeks made three birdies and secured a bogey-free front nine to finish with a 1-over round score. Meeks is tied with Eriksson with a 3-over overall score.
Brett Schell rounded it out for Ole Miss in scoring. Schell secured a birdie on his first hole of the day and added an addition birdie on par 4, hole 13. The junior will towards the final round to improve from his 4-over overall score.
Ole Miss will tee off in their final round from Hawaii on Sunday, beginning at 8:00 a.m. HT (1:00 p.m. CT).
For updates throughout the tournament, follow the Rebels on Twitter at @OleMissMGolf. Additional updates and information on the team can be found on Instagram at OleMissMGolf, on Facebook at Ole Miss Men's Golf and on OleMissSports.com.
THE REBELS
T18. Cameron Tankersley: 70-69--139 (-3)
T18. Hugo Townsend: 68-71--139 (-3)
T24. Patton Samuels: 66 -74--140 (-2)
T69. Ludvig Eriksson: 74-71--145 (+3)
T81. Brett Schell: 71-75--146 (+4)
*T69: Kye Meeks: 73-72--145 (+3)
* competing individually for Ole Miss
THE LEADERBOARD
1. Oklahoma: 268-278 --546 (-22)
2. East Tennessee State: 269-283--552 (-16)
3. Clemson: 267-286--553 (-15)
4. Liberty: 280-275--555 (-13)
5. Kansas: 275-281--556 (-12)
6. North Florida: 273-284--557 (-11)
7. Ole Miss: 275-285--563 (-8)
T8. Georgia: 278-285--563 (-5)
T8. Boise State: 280-283--563 (-5)
T8. Louisiana: 284-279--563 (-5)
T8. Colorado: 279-284--563 (-5)
12. UC Irvine: 278-287--565 (-3)
T13. Hawaii: 284-289--573 (+5)
T13. Connecticut: 288-285--573 (+5)
15. Denver: 285-293--578 (+10)
16. CSU Northridge: 289-291--580 (+12)
17. Wyoming: 288-296--584 (+16)
18. Gonzaga: 293-293--586 (+18)
19. Mount St. Mary's: 290-305--595 (+27)
20. Air Force: 298-306--604 (+36)
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