» Marc-Antoine Hotte (Mascouche, Quebec) sits in 20th place after the first two rounds of the Wright State Invitational on Sunday. UPDATE: Inclement weather on Monday cancelled the final round so results are final after 36 holes.
» Hotte shot a 76 in the first round and a 75 in the second round to post a two-round score of 151, nine strokes behind the leader after 36 holes. He had a birdie on No. 17 in the opening round and another on No. 11 in the second round.
» J.W. Cunningham (McMurray, Pa.) is two strokes behind Hotte in 25th place. Just like Hotte, Cunningham had a 76 in the opening round and then registered a 77 in the second round for a two-round score of 153. Cunningham had three birdies in the first round on No. 5, 7 and 13.
» The Red Flash had eight birdies in the two rounds, and registered a par or better on 59.2 percent of the holes played by the six team players.
FLASH MOMENTS
Nathan Godbout (St. George, Vt.) (46th place, 157),
Luke Minsky (Wexford, Pa.) (76th place, 168),
Avery Papalia (Marlton, N.J.) (80th place, 171) and
Joseph Pisarcik (Venetia, Pa.) (82nd place, 172) rounded out the Red Flash team players.
Alex Kiepert (Ebensburg, Pa.) (80th place, 171) competed in the event as an individual. Godbout registered a birdie in the first round on No. 4, while Papalia had a birdie on No. 13 in the second round and Piscarcik birdied No. 5.
Most tournaments teams consist of five players, but this event six players were a part of the team portion of the competition. The Top-4 scores from each team were the only scores that counted toward the team score each round.
Wright State leads in own event after the first day with a two-round score of 575, 17 strokes ahead of Valparaiso (592). IUPUI (597), Youngstown State (598), Ohio (598) and Robert Morris (598) round out the Top-5 teams in the 12-team field. The Red Flash shot a 311 in the first round and a 313 in the second round for a 36-hole total of 624 to sit in 10th place.
UP NEXT
The players will tee off in a shotgun format at 8:30 a.m. in the final round of the Wright State Invitational on Monday. Hotte and Cunningham will tee off from No. 11, Godbout and Minsky No. 12 and Papalia and Pisarcik No, 13. Kiepert will start his final round on No. 17.
