Gators Prepare for Final Day of NCAA Regionals
Tuesday, May 14, 2019 | Men's Golf
PULLMAN, Wash. – The Florida men's golf team wrapped the second day of regionals in a tie for eighth. The top five teams at the end of the final round will advance to NCAA Championships next week.
Despite the slide on the leaderboard, each Gator on the course recorded at least two birdies in their rounds, including one on both the first and second nine. Back-to-back birdies on holes 15 and 16 helped sophomore John Axelsen end his round on a high note. Sophomore Chris Nido and junior Blake Dyer each recorded multiple birdies on their second nine holes as well. Axelsen and Nido both remain inside the top 20 in a tie for 17th.
The final round begins first thing Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m. (ET). The Gators tee times will begin at 11:25.
Scores through Round Two
Team
Florida Players
Final Round Tee Times
11:25 - Hong
11:36 - Dyer
11:47 - Neale
11:58 - Nido
12:09 – Axelsen
Follow the Action
Play will continue on Wednesday, May 15 at 10:30 a.m. (ET). Live scoring will be available on GolfStat.com. A complete recap with full results will be posted on FloridaGators.com following the conclusion of the tournament.
Despite the slide on the leaderboard, each Gator on the course recorded at least two birdies in their rounds, including one on both the first and second nine. Back-to-back birdies on holes 15 and 16 helped sophomore John Axelsen end his round on a high note. Sophomore Chris Nido and junior Blake Dyer each recorded multiple birdies on their second nine holes as well. Axelsen and Nido both remain inside the top 20 in a tie for 17th.
The final round begins first thing Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m. (ET). The Gators tee times will begin at 11:25.
Scores through Round Two
Team
| 1 | Texas A&M | 537 | -23 |
| 2 | Oklahoma | 540 | -20 |
| 3 | Georgia Tech | 541 | -19 |
| 4 | Brigham Young | 543 | -17 |
| 5 | Colorado State | 548 | -12 |
| 6 | UCLA | 551 | -9 |
| 7 | South Carolina | 552 | -8 |
| T8 | Kent State | 554 | -6 |
| T8 | Florida | 554 | -6 |
| T10 | Michigan State | 556 | -4 |
| T10 | Purdue | 556 | -4 |
| 12 | Northern Colorado | 557 | -3 |
| T13 | Wright State | 599 | +39 |
| T13 | Iona College | 599 | +39 |
Florida Players
| T17 Chris Nido | -4 | 136 |
| T17 John Axelsen | -4 | 136 |
| T40 Blake Dyer | +1 | 141 |
| T40 Gordon Neale | +1 | 141 |
| T66 Eugene Hong | +10 | 150 |
Final Round Tee Times
11:25 - Hong
11:36 - Dyer
11:47 - Neale
11:58 - Nido
12:09 – Axelsen
Follow the Action
Play will continue on Wednesday, May 15 at 10:30 a.m. (ET). Live scoring will be available on GolfStat.com. A complete recap with full results will be posted on FloridaGators.com following the conclusion of the tournament.
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