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LIHUE, Hawaii – Santa Clara held firm to their eighth-place spot in the 19-team field of the John Burns Intercollegiate after turning in a 3-over 283 in Friday’s second round. The Broncos are 5-over 565 after 36 holes of play the par-70 Ocean Course and are led individually by Kevin Hollomon, who shot even par for the second consecutive round to put himself in a tie for 17th at even par-140.
ROUND HIGHLIGHTS:
Three Broncos shot even par in Friday’s round. Hollomon shot par with three birdies countering a trio of bogeys and is just two strokes outside of the top 10 of the individual standings.
J.P. Odland also shot par to climb 21 spots in the standings into a tie for 37th.
Emil Nielsen was the third Bronco to shoot par on Friday to bounce back from his opening round 78 and launch 25 spots up the standings into a tie for 76th.
Calder Overfelt was 4-over 74 in the round while Matt Robles was 3-over 73 to drop into ties for 30th and 45th, respectively.
Santa Clara is five strokes behind Saint Mary’s and Long Beach State for sixth place, and still maintain a lead over top-25 teams No. 23 Utah (566 ) and San Diego State (567).
LMU and No. 32 Texas A&M are tied atop the leader board at 8-under 552. The Lions’ Nateeshvar Anatha Ganesh leads the field at 6-under 134 thanks to a tournament-best 5-under 65 in Tuesday’s round.
SANTA CLARA INDIVIDUALS:
Place
Player
Score
T17.
Hollomon
70-70–140 (E)
T30.
Overfelt
68-74–142 (+2)
T37.
Odland
73-70–143 (+3)
T45.
Robles
71-73–144 (+4)
T76.
Nielsen
78-70–148 (+8)
TEAM STANDINGS:
Place
Team
Score
T1.
LMU
276-276–552 (-8)
T1.
Texas A&M
277-275–552 (-8)
3.
UNLV
281-274–555 (-5)
T4.
BYU
281-277–558 (-2)
T4.
New Mexico
281-277–558 (-2)
T6.
Long Beach State
278-282–560 (E)
T6.
Saint Mary’s
286-274–560 (E)
8.
Santa Clara
282-283–565 (+5)
T9.
UTEP
281-285–566 (+6)
T9.
Utah
283-283–566 (+6)
11.
San Diego State
282-285–567 (+7)
12.
Cal
283-286–569 (+9)
13.
Washington State
289-282–571 (+11)
14.
Grand Canyon
291-286–577 (+17)
15.
Miami (OH)
293-288–581 (+21)
16.
Missouri
291-294–585 (+25)
17.
San Francisco
300-287–587 (+27)
18.
Hawaii
284-305–589 (+29)
19.
Fresno State
296-297–593 (+33)
UP NEXT:
The John Burns Intercollegiate concludes tomorrow.