DESTIN, Fla. – With the first round in the books, the Texas State men's golf team sits in a tied for second place with Troy after a 4-over par 288. Pacing the Bobcats individually is freshman Chase Ambrose at 1-under 70.
Texas State got off to a hot start beginning on the 10th hole, shooting 4-under on the back nine. The Bobcats held the lead after 11 holes at 5-under par following a birdie from Ambrose on No. 2 before fall back.
Ambrose birdied his first two holes and followed two more on holes No.