Badgers remain in seventh at their home Invitational

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Badgers remain in seventh at their home Invitational

September 29, 2014 | Men's Golf

Sept. 29, 2014

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MADISON, Wis.- The men’s golf team locked in seventh place after the second round of the 54-hole Badger Invitational at their University Ridge home course. Wisconsin tallied 304 strokes today, raising their overall score to 25-over par 297-304--611.

All 13 teams struggled compared to yesterday, with no teams below par and the lowest team scores recorded by Sam Houston State’s and USC Upstate’s 5-over 293. Sam Houston State leads the field at even par 283-293--576.

Sam Houston State also has the top player with Zach Cabra at a 5-under 71-68--139. He was the lone golfer to score in the 60’s today.

Thomas O’Bryan tops Badger scoring with a 74-72--146, to put him 2-over par and tied for 10th. He recorded an eagle 3 on the par 5 No. 2 today.

Next was Jack Watson who slipped to 22nd place after his second place finish yesterday. He finished 5-over with a 70-79--149.

Eddie Waja tied with individual Johnny Decker, with an 8-over 152. Continuing the trend,individuals Matt Ross and Michael Abrahamson ended tied for 29th and 6-over par. Another Badger pair playing as individuals scored identical scores (82-82--164) placing Richard Hubbard and Ben Skogen tied for 72nd.

Zach Balit and Rob Jacobsen who had the best averages for the Badgers coming into the tournament, ended last for team scoring. Jacobsen recorded a 77-78--155 and Balit tallied a 76-82--158.

Individuals Payton Taylor and Tommy Schofield both bounced back from their scores in the 80’s yesterday, achieving a 73 and a 76 respectively.

The Badger Invitational concludes Tuesday. UWBadgers.com will have updates following the last round of the tournament tomorrow. Follow live scoring at BirdieFire.com.

T10	Thomas O'Bryan	+2	74	72	146
T22	Jack Watson	+5	70	79	149
T29	Michael Abrahamson (Indiv.)	+6	74	76	150
T29	Matt Ross (Indiv.)	+6	75	75	150
T37	Johnny Decker (Indiv.)	+8	73	79	152
T37	Eddie Wajda	+8	77	75	152
T41	Payton Taylor (Indiv.)	+9	80	73	153
T51	Rob Jacobsen	+11	77	78	155
T57	Tommy Schofield (Indiv.)	+13	81	76	157
T62	Zach Balit	+14	76	82	158
T72	Richard Hubbard (Indiv.)	+20	82	82	164
T72	Ben Skogen (Indiv.)	+20	82	82	164

1	Sam Houston State	E	283	293	576
2	Marquette	+10	287	299	586
3	USC Upstate	+11	294	293	587
T4	Kansas	+12	294	294	588
T4	Toledo	+12	292	296	588
6	Iowa State	+14	296	294	590
7	Wisconsin	+25	297	304	601
8	Charleston Southern	+28	306	298	604
9	Rutgers	+33	301	308	609
10	Illinois State	+36	306	306	612
11	Bowling Green State	+38	305	309	614
12	Drake	+41	311	306	617
13	Bradley	+43	309	310	619