LAFAYETTE, La.- The Kent State men's golf team battled through the weather on the first day of the Louisiana Classics in fifth place at 18-over 594 (303-291).
Will Kurtz paces the Flashes with a 36-hole total of 3-over 147. Kurtz finished the opening round with a 3-over score. Kurtz bettered his score in the second round and finished the day with an even-par score. In the second round, Kurtz shot four birdies.
Tied for 19th, Bjarki Petursson finished the two rounds at 4-over 148. In the opening round, Petursson fired a 3-over 75 score and bettered his score in round two by two strokes with a 73.