GLADEWATER, Texas – Freshman Malan Potgieter carded a 1-under-par 71 and Eli Ortego posted an even-par 72 to lead the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Golf team during the opening day of the Tempest Intercollegiate on Sunday at Tempest Golf Club.
Louisiana finished in a tie for fifth place after the first 18 holes of the 54-hole event at 6-over 294 with Potgieter and Ortego each among the top-15 in the overall standings.
Play will resume with the second round on Monday at 7:40 a.m. Louisiana, which will be paired with Houston Christian, Nicholls and UT Rio Grande Valley, will start its round at 8:40 a.