SAN ANTONIO – After the first day of the Southland Conference Men's Golf Championships, the Texas A&M University-Commerce men's golf team is tied for fifth at the Hill Country Resort Golf Club.
 
A&M-Commerce posted a team score of 292 on Tuesday, being tied with Southeastern for fifth. Both teams are just two strokes back of second place, while Augusta holds an eight-stroke lead after the first round and its top seeded golfer, Stefan Jacobs, hold a two-stroke lead in the player leaderboard.  
 
Simon Haas (Lorch, Germany) is tied for ninth place with a score of 72, while both Kittiphong Phaithuncharoensuk (Phuket, Thailand) and Nathan McCulloch (Edinburgh, Scotland) shot a 73 to tie for 14^th place.
 
Chance Mulligan (Dallas – Bishop Dunne) is tied for 23^rd with a score of 74 and Corey Maher (Frisco) is tied for 31^st place with a score of 76.
 
The Lions are in the third wave of pairings on Wednesday morning for the second round. Maher tees off at 9:40 a.m., followed by Mulligan, McCulloch, Phaithuncharoensuk, and Haas in 10-minute intervals.
 

Pos	Team	Round 1	Round 2
1	Augusta	282	282
T2	New Orleans	290	290
T2	Lamar	290	290
4	UIW	291	291
T5	A&M-COMMERCE	292	292
T5	Southeastern	292	292
7	Francis Marion	298	298
8	Bryant	300	300
9	Nicholls	301	301
10	HCU	306	306

 

T5	A&M-COMMERCE	292	292
T9	Simon Haas	72	72
T14	Kittiphong Phaithuncharoensuk	73	73
T14	Nathan McCulloch	73	73
T23	Chance Mulligan	74	74
T31	Corey Maher	76	76