May 30, 2012

Pacific Palisades, Calif. - Tulsa is in 30th place after 36 holes at the NCAA Men's Golf Championship. The Hurricane carded second round score of 307 on Wednesday for a two-day total of 613 at the par-71 Riviera Country Club.

Second-ranked Alabama continues to lead the field with a total score of 572 after a round of 287 today. Fifth-ranked UCLA is four strokes behind the Crimson Tide with a 576 total, while 19th-ranked Florida State is in third place. Oklahoma and North Florida are tied for fourth place with scores of 581.

Tulsa junior Chris Worrell carded a round of 75 on Wednesday and sits in 69th place with a score of 149. Starting on hole 10, Worrell birdied his first hole and had two more birdies on his first nine holes. Freshman Matt Mabrey has a two-day score of 151 for 92nd place after a score of 75 today.

Sophomore John Young Kim scored a round of six-over par 77 and is in 132nd place with a total score of 155. Junior Mark Mumford is in 149th place with a score of 159, while freshman Colton Staggs is in 153rd place with a two-day total of 162 after today's score of 80.

Individually, Illinois' Thomas Pieters, ranked 70th nationally, leads the field with a five-under par score 137 after carding a three-under par total of 68 today. UCLA's Anton Arboleda, the 77th-ranked player in the country, and Florida's Tyler McCumber are tied for second place with three-under par scores of 139.

The third and final round of stroke play competition will take place on Thursday. After tomorrow's 18 holes, the top-8 teams will advance to match play with the NCAA Champion being crowned on Sunday.

Team Results
1.	Alabama	        285-287=572
2.	UCLA	        289-287=576
3.	Florida State	290-290=580
T4.	Oklahoma	289-292=581
T4.	North Florida 	290-291=581
6.	Washington	296-286=582
7.	Liberty 	295-288=583
T8.	California	295-289=584
T8.	Florida	        288-296=584
T8.	Kent State	293-291=584
T8.	Southern Cal	298-286=584
T8.	Illinois	295-289=584
T13.	Texas	        290-295=585
T13.	Oregon	        291-294=585
T15.	San Diego State	292-295=587
T15.	Auburn	        288-299=587
17.	UCF	        290-298=588
18.	Iowa	        290-299=589
19.	Georgia	        295-298=593
T20.	Chattanooga	299-295=594
T20.	Texas A&M	298-296=594
22.	Stanford	293-302=595
T23.	Virginia	306-292=598
T23.	East Carolina	295-303=598
T23.	TCU	        299-299=598
26.	UAB	        297-303=600
T27.	Virginia Tech	299-302=601
T27.	Memphis	        299-302=601
29.	Lamar	        299-303=602
30.	Tulsa	        306-307=613







Tulsa Individuals
T69.	Chris Worrell	74-75=149
T92.	Matt Mabrey	76-75=151
T132.	John Young Kim	78-77=155
T149.	Mark Mumford	78-81=159
153.	Colton Staggs	82-80=162
Top-5 Individuals
1.	Thomas Pieters,Illinois	69-68=137 (-5)
T2.	Anton Arboleda, UCLA	67-72=139 (-3)
T2.	Tyler McCumber, Florida	68-71=139 (-3)
4.	Justin Thomas, Alabama	70-70=140 (-2)
T5.	Chase Marinell, Liberty	71-70=141 (-1)
T5.	Patrick Rodgers,Stanford69-72=141 (-1)
T5.	Cory Whitsett, Alabama	73-68=141 (-1)