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David Nyfjall

'Cats in Second After Strong Start at Erin Hills

10/6/2019 6:55:00 PM | Men's Golf

ERIN, Wisc. - The Northwestern men's golf team is just two shots of the lead after round one of the Marquette Intercollegiate at Erin Hills. 

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The Wildcats carded a 6-over 294 score, right behind UCLA at 4-over. 
 
Leading the second place Wildcats is sophomore David Nyfjäll. The Uppsala, Sweden native remained steady on the front nine carding just one bogey and closed out his day with back-to-back birdies to jump to fourth place on the leaderboard at 1-under. 

Following Nyfjäll is junior Eric McIntosh. McIntosh finished round one just 1-over par to tie for ninth. 
 
Senior Everton Hawkins was 2-under at the turn, carding four birdies on his first five holes and is tied for 19th. 
 
Chicago's Big Ten Team will tee off tomorrow, Oct. 7 beginning at 9:50 AM. Live scoring can be found here


RESULTS (ROUND ONE) 

1 UCLA= 292 (+4)

2  Northwestern= 294 (+6)

3 South Florida= 296 (+8)

4 Liberty= 297 (+9)

5 Miami University(OH)= 299 (+11)

T6 Indiana= 300 (+12)

T6 Wisconsin= 300 (+12)

T6 UC Davis= 300 (+12)

T9 Purdue= 301 (+13)

T9 Georgia State= 301 (+13)

11 Marquette= 302 (+14)

12 Ball State= 303 (+15)

 

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