UH golf ties for fifth in Border Olympics

Houston golf ties for fifth in Border Olympics with two top 20 finishers.| Graphic by The CougarThe Houston Cougars Men’s Golf team tied for fifth (852) at 12-under in the Border Olympics against Michigan and Sam Houston this afternoon at the Laredo Country Club.

UH recorded a score of 9-under 279 tying for fifth in the contest. Senior Austin Reily and freshman Chi Chun Chen both finished in the top 20.

Reily tied for fifth overall with a score of 8-under 208 swinging the least amount of strokes for the Cougars in the final round.

He also placed first at 7-under (65) thanks to recording birdies on Nos. 1, 6, 12-14 and 16-18- a team-high eight.

Chen tied for 15th overall at 212. Round two proved…