Bulldogs 14th after Day 2 of NCAA Regional
SAMMAMISH, Wash. – Senior Ryan Tombs (Bedford, NH) made 14 pars to finish just four over for the round to lead the Bryant University men's golf team in second round play at the NCAA Division I Regional Championship at Aldarra Golf Club Tuesday. Tombs finished with a team best round of 75 as Bryant remains 14th in the team standings heading into Wednesday's third and final round of the regional.
Tombs was just two over through nine holes and opened the back nine with four straight pars and finished strong with another par on the ninth.
McKinley Slade (Saunderstown, RI) finished with a round of 80 including eight pars on the back nine. Slade recorded his only birdie of the day, using a putter from just off the green on the par-3 15th and finding the cup to move to three over for the round.
Freshman William Del Biaggio (San Jose, Calif.) used back-to-back birdies on the front, including a great chip in for birdie on the 15th as the freshman finished the round with an 82.
Ryan Brown (Bedford, NH) finished with an 89 and John Roberts (West Hartford, Conn.) shot a 91 to round out the scoring for the Bulldogs.
The University of Southern California holds a three-shot lead over Florida State heading into the Wednesday's final round. Kent State and Penn State are second and third respectively. Bryant will tee off Wednesday at 9:20 a.m. PT.