April 19, 2010

Rothluebber tied for 15th after opening day

HORSESHOE, Texas – LeTourneau University's Spencer Rothluebber is tied for 15 th after 36 holes Monday at the American Southwest Conference Men's Golf Championships at Horseshoe Bay Resort.
 
Rothluebber fired a 40 on the front nine and a 37 on the back for a 6-over-par 77 to be tied for 16 th after the opening round. In the final 18 holes of the opening round, Rothluebber shot a 75 for a two-round total of 152. UT-Tyler's Brandon Ellis leads the field with 136. Patriots teammate Joey Rippel is second with a 143
 
UT-Tyler leads the field in team scoring with a 582. Mary Hardin-Baylor is second with a 601, followed by Schreiner with a 616.
 
Rothluebber will look to make a run a strong run toward the top of the field with a 9:00 a.m., tee time Tuesday, April 20 at the Horseshoe Bay Resort.