Men's Golf In 15th After First Round

Nov. 5, 2004

LUBBOCK, Texas - Junior Nicolas Allain leads the Red Raiders after the first round at the Carpet Capital Collegiate in Rock Face, Ga., with a score of 77. The Texas Tech men's golf team stands in 15th after the first-round of competition carding a 314 for the day.

Allain enters the second-round of competition in a tie for 37th-place, followed by junior Andrew Dresser and freshman Oscar Floren in a tie for 46th. Dresser and Floren fired off a pair of first-round 78s, followed by senior Shaun Melville tabbing an 81. Melville currently stands in a tie for 73rd. Rounding out the Red Raiders is junior William Haddrell with a tie for 79th first-day performance shooting an 82.

Leading the 18-team field is No.3 Georgia with a first-day score of 290, followed by No.4 New Mexico in second with a 295. Tournament host and the nation's No.1 team Georgia Tech is in third with a 299, while No.17 Duke closely follows in fourth with a 300. Rounding out the top five are No.15 Wake Forest and No.5 Auburn in a tie for fifth tabbing a 301.

The Red Raiders will continue action at The Farm Club Golf Course (Par 72, 6,906 yards) in Rock Face, Ga., with a 9:30 a.m. start tomorrow. The 54-hole event will conclude on Sun., Nov.7, with a 9 a.m. start.

Results Listed Below:




Texas Tech                 314
T37     Nicolas Allain         77T46     Andrew Dresser         78T46     Oscar Floren           78T73     Shaun Melville         81T79     William Haddrell       82




Team Leaderboard
1       Georgia                 2902       New Mexico              2953       Georgia Tech            2994       Duke University         3005       Wake Forest Univ.       301        Auburn                  3017       Vanderbilt              3028       Clemson                 303        Tennessee, Univ. of     30310      Florida                 305        East Tennessee St.      30512      Southern California     306        TCU                     30614      Augusta State           31215      Texas Tech              31416      North Carolina State    318        South Carolina          31818      Florida State Univ.     319

Players Mentioned

Oscar Floren

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