May 16, 2008

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Baylor men's golf team shot 309 on Friday, falling four spots to 25th overall at the NCAA Central Regional at the Scarlet Course on the campus of Ohio State.

Wake Forest continues to hold the overall team lead at 9-over par, while Oklahoma State's Kevin Tway holds the individual lead at 3-under par through 36 holes.

Wes Williams leads the way for the Bears following a second-round 74 to finish at 8-over par for the tournament. He currently sits in a tie for 50th place. Jeff Gerlich shot his second-consecutive round of 76 to finish Friday's second round at 10-over par in a tie for 69th overall.

Colton Williams shot 79 on Friday to move to 14-over par for the tournament in a tie for 103rd overall. Cody Paladino is tied for 125th overall, following a second-round 81 to finish the round at 17-over par. Bill Allcorn shot his second round of 80 on Friday to finish at 18-over par in a tie for 128th overall.

Baylor returns to action on Saturday for the final round of the NCAA Central Regional. The Bears will tee off on hole No. 10 at 12:59 p.m. local time. Live scoring is available at www.GolfStat.com.

25 Baylor +48 307-309
T50 Wes Williams +8 76-74
T69 Jeff Gerlich +10 76-76
T103 Colton Williams +14 77-79
T125 Cody Paladino +17 78-81
T128 Bill Allcorn +18 80-80