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Sun Devils End Second Day Of Invitational In First Place

Sun Devils End Second Day Of Invitational In First PlaceSun Devils End Second Day Of Invitational In First Place

Sept. 19, 2009

The fifth-ranked Sun Devils, who shot a 4-over par 284 Saturday, are in sole possession of first place with a 17-over par 577 (293-284) after the second day of the Olympia Fields/ Fighting Illini Invitational. Senior Tristan Bierenbroodspot fired a 1-under par 69 (71-69) and is tied for 3rd with Brian Carter of Georgia at (70-70) an even-par 140. He trails Seth Lauer (68-71) of Northwestern and Max Kieffer (70-69) of Florida, who are each at a 1-under par 139, for the overall individual lead.

Junior Scott Pinckney followed up his stellar first round with a 6-over par 76 to finish 12th overall with a 4-over par 144 (68-76). Junior Jesper Kennegard shot a 1-over par 71 to tie for 19th at a 6-over par 146 (75-71) and senior Knut Borsheim tallied a team-best 2-under par 68 to finish tied for 23rd with a 7-over par 147 (79-68). Junior Cameron Edens ended the day in 71st with a two-day combined total 21-over par 161 (82-79).

No. 10 Texas (289-292) jumped into second place with a 21-over par 581, while No. 1 Stanford (295-288) and No. 2 Oklahoma St. (295-288) ended the day tied for third after each team shot a 23-over par 583. Pac-10 rival USC moved into fifth place with a 25-over 585 (295-290).

Live scoring of the third and final round of the Olympia Fields/ Fighting Illini Invitational, beginning at 8 a.m., will be available at golfstat.com.

Sunday tee times for the Sun Devils:

Cameron Edens- 9:20
Knut Borsheim- 9:28
Jesper Kennegard- 9:36
Scott Pinckney- 9:44
Tristan Bierenbroodspot- 9:52