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2019 NCAA golf tournament: Oklahoma State in 1st place after Day 1 of stroke play

Related Topics: Stroke play, Viktor Hovland, Arkansas

The Oklahoma State golf team shot two over par Friday, and stand alone in first place after the first round of stroke play in the NCAA tournament at Blessings Golf Club in Fayetteville. Arkansas.

Perhaps the Cowboys were a bit nervous off the tee, shooting three over par on the first nine, which could have been worse without three birdies from Zach Bauchou. But they played much better on the back nine, shooting one under and keeping themselves in great shape heading into Saturday’s round.

The Cowboys’ best players, Hogan Award winner Viktor Hovland and Golfstat’s No.