Dorado, Puerto Rico – The Elon men's golf team shot an even par 288 in the first round of the Dorado Beach Collegiate Sunday on the par-72, 7,112 yard Sugarcane Course of the Dorado Beach Resort and Club (TPC).
 

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Day One Results

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Elon's 288 has the Phoenix tied with No. 44 Virginia Tech among the 13-team field. Ball State leads at -14 (274), followed by UNC Greensboro at -13 (275) and Wofford at -12 (276).
 
In the team scoring, junior Bronson Myers led Elon on day one with a 2-under 70. He had five birdies and three bogeyes to sit in a tie for 18^th place in the individual standings. Sophomore Pedro Rabadan finished just one stroke behind at 1-under 71.
 
Freshman Matthew Doyle posted a 73 and freshman Juan Callejo Ropero recorded Elon's only eagle of the day, finishing with a 74, after carding a three on the par 5, 525 yard sixth hole. Sophomore Garrett Risner followed with a 75.
 
Among individuals, freshman Timmy Gannon scored a 72 and grad student Graham Hutchinson had a 73. Seniors Cristian Del Vecchio and Dawson Daniels each posted a 75, while grad student Max Ferrari recorded a 76. Senior Josef Dransfeld scored 78.
 
Elon will return to action for day two of the Dorado Beach Collegiate Monday.
 
 
Dorado Beach Collegiate
Feb. 27-March 1 | Dorado, Puerto Rico
 
Team Standings
1.Ball State (274) -14
2.UNC Greensboro (275) -13
3.Wofford (276) -12
4.Rutgers (282) -6
5.Drexel (283) -5
6.Army (284) -4
7.James Madison (285) -3
T8. Elon (288) E
T8. Virginia Tech (288) E
10. Old Dominion (290) +2
11. Campbell (291) +3
12. VCU (294) +6
13. George Mason (295) +7
 
Elon Individuals
T18. Bronson Myers (70) -2
T22. Pedro Rabadan (71) -1
T31. Timmy Gannon (72) E
T41. Matthew Doyle (73) +1
T41. Graham Hutchinson (73) +1
T54. Juan Callejo Ropero (74) +2
T63. Garrett Risner (75) +3
T63. Cristian Del Vecchio (75) +3
T63. Dawson Daniels (75) +3
T73. Max Ferrari (76) +4
80. Josef Dransfeld (78) +6