Desmarchais Tied for 12th; Vols in Seventh After Round One at Cabo Collegiate

CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico – Tennessee men’s golfer Laurent Desmarchais sits inside the top 15 after one round at the Cabo Collegiate as the Vols are in seventh as a team. 

Desmarchais gave the Vols an even-par 71 in round one and is tied for 12th ahead of Monday’s round. 

UT opened the event with a 293 (+9) and is five shots outside the top four ahead of round two. 

Josh Hill gave Tennessee its second-best round of the day after firing a 72. The junior is currently tied for 17th and one shot outside the top 12. 

Pearce Lewin, who is competing individually, carded a 73 to open the tournament. The freshman enters round two tied for 27th. 

Lance Simpson provided the Vols’ third counting score of the day after shooting a 74. The redshirt senior is tied for 33rd ahead of the second round. 

Evan Woosley-Reed provided Tennessee’s final contributing round of the day after carding a 76 and enters day two tied for 50th. 

Freshman Jackson Herrington shot an 83 in round one and sits in 79th. 

INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD

T12. Laurent Desmarchais,71 (E)

T17. Josh Hill, 72 (+1) 

T27. Pearce Lewin, 73 (+2) (Ind.) 

T33. Lance Simpson, 74 (+3) 

T50. Evan Woosley-Reed, 76 (+5) 

T79. Jackson Herrington, 83 (+12) 

TEAM LEADERBOARD

1. Arizona State, 276 (-8)

2. Oklahoma State, 281 (-3)

3. Arkansas, 287 (+3) 

T4. Stanford, 288 (+4) 

T4. Ole Miss, 288 (+4) 

6. Florida State, 290 (+6) 

7. Tennessee, 293 (+9) 

T8. Rice, 295 (+11) 

T8. Texas Tech, 295 (+11) 

11. Vanderbilt, 296 (+12)

T12. Baylor, 299 (+15) 

T12. California, 299 (+15) 

14. Houston, 304 (+20) 

TEE TIMES

Round Two – Monday, March 3

10:30am ET – shotgun start