Northwestern University Athletics
Men's Golf in Seventh after Round One of NCAAs
6/21/1999 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
June 2, 1999
EVANSTON, Ill. - Northwestern fired a team score of 296 to stand in seventh place after Wednesday's first round of the NCAA Championships, being played at Hazeltine National Golf Course in Chaska, Minn. Oklahoma State leads the tournament at one-over-par 289. Individually for NU, Luke Donald and Josh Habig are tied for 22nd place at one-over-par 73 while Jess Daley and Erik Ciotti are tied for 48th at three-over-par 75. East Tennessee State's Chris Wisler leads the field at four-under-par 68.
NU's individual results as well as team scores appear below. The Wildcats will be paired with BYU and Florida in Thursday's second round and tee off beginning at 7:57 a.m. CDT. The tournament field will be cut to the top 15 teams and top nine individuals not on those teams after round two.
Team Standings After Round One (listed with tournament seed) 1. #6 Oklahoma State 289 2. #2 Georgia 292 3. #9 Clemson 293 #11 BYU 293 5. #16 North Carolina 294 6. #1 UNLV 295 7. #12 Northwestern 296 8. #10 Florida 297 #4 Arizona State 297 #7 Houston 297 11. #14 E. Tenn. State 298 #26 Arkansas 298 13. #25 Mississippi 299 14. #17 Oregon 300 15. #13 Nebraska 301 16. #28 Arizona 303 #27 Illinois 303 #5 Minnesota 303 19. #18 Kansas 305 20. #15 California 307 #19 Washington 307 #22 Augusta State 307 23. #8 South Carolina 308 #21 San Diego State 308 #24 Toledo 308 26. #23 Colorado State 309 27. #20 Duke 311 28. #3 Georgia Tech 314 29. #30 Colorado 315 30. #29 Richmond 318Northwestern Individual Results After Round One T-22 Luke Donald 73 T-22 Josh Habig 73 T-48 Jess Daley 75 T-48 Erik Ciotti 75 T-108 David Shaffer 79
