Lafayette, La. ? Following a day-one performance in which four Kansas University men’s golfers are ranked in the top 15, the Jayhawks put themselves in third place after shooting a two-round 563 (-13) Monday at the Louisiana Classics. Heading into today’s final round, KU will seek its seventh top-five finish and fourth title of the season. Kansas sits just five strokes behind leader Illinois (558).
KU’s Ben Welle and Chase Hanna are tied for third at 139 (5-under). Other Kansas scores: Connor Peck, tied for 12th, 142; Charlie Hillier, tied for 14th, 143; and Daniel Hudson and Brock Drogosch, tied for 44th, 148.
Louisiana Classics
Monday in Lafayette, La.
Oakbourne Country Club
Par-72, 6,898 yards
Team Scores
Illinois 558
Texas A&M 559
3. Kansas 563
UTSA 573
SE Louisiana 575
Kent State 575
UT Arlington 577
Louisiana 581
Mid. Tenn. St. 584
Texas State 590
Illinois State 601
So. Mississippi 604
Leaders
Adria Arnaus, A&M 138
Thomas Detry, Illinois 138
Kansas Scores
T3. Ben Welle 139
Chase Hanna 139
T12. Connor Peck 142
T14. Charlie Hillier 143
T44. Daniel Hudson 148
Brock Drogosch 148