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Filippo Zucchetti shot 1-under 71 on Monday.

Men's Golf Tied for Eighth at Tavistock

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Men's Golf 10/20/2014 12:00:00 AM
Oct. 20, 2014

Tavistock Day Two Results and Statistics Get Acrobat Reader

THE RUNDOWN
ORLANDO, Fla. -
The Baylor men's golf team shot even-par 288 in Monday's second round of the Tavistock Collegiate Invitational, placing the Bears in a tie for eighth place heading to Tuesday's final round at Lake Nona Golf Club.

The Bears trail tournament leader Vanderbilt (-26) by 21 strokes. Baylor remains five strokes out of the top five, which includes Florida State (-24), Texas Tech (-22), Illinois (-11) and North Florida (-10).

Two Baylor players finished the day among the top 20 individuals. Senior Kyle Jones shot 1-under 71 in the second round to move up seven spots on the leaderboard into a tie for 20th place. Junior Andreas Gjesteby joined Jones in a tie for 20th place after posting a second round of 1-over 73.

Mikkel Bjerch-Andresen and Filippo Zucchetti both finished the day in a tie for 34th place at 1-over par after shooting second round scores of 2-over 74 and 1-under 71, respectively. Frederik Andersen shot 1-over 73 to move up three spots into a tie for 50th place.

HIGHLIGHTS
? Zucchetti eagled hole No. 9, accounting for one of two eagles made on the hole in the second round.
? Baylor continues to lead the field in par-3 scoring average at 3.00 for the tournament.
? Jones has the second-most pars made with 29 pars through 36 holes of play.
? Gjesteby and Bjerch-Andresen are in fifth place in par-5 scoring average at 4.50.
? The Bears are 6-under as a team on hole No. 9 through two rounds.

STAT OF THE ROUND
121 - the number of pars made by the Bears collectively, which ranks as the third-most made by any team in the 15-team field.

WHAT'S NEXT
Tee times for Tuesday's final round begin for the Bears at 7 a.m. CT. Baylor is paired with GRU- Augusta and New Mexico. BU will tee off on hole No. 1 with Andersen up first, followed by Zucchetti, Bjerch-Andresen, Gjesteby and Jones in 10-minute intervals, respectively. For live scoring information throughout the tournament, visit www.golfstat.com. Follow @BaylorMGolf on twitter for updates throughout the season.

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Players Mentioned

Frederik Andersen

Frederik Andersen

6' 0"
Junior
Mikkel Bjerch-Andresen

Mikkel Bjerch-Andresen

6' 4"
Junior
Andreas Gjesteby

Andreas Gjesteby

5' 9"
Sophomore
Kyle Jones

Kyle Jones

5' 10"
Junior
Filippo Zucchetti

Filippo Zucchetti

6' 2"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Frederik Andersen

Frederik Andersen

6' 0"
Junior
Mikkel Bjerch-Andresen

Mikkel Bjerch-Andresen

6' 4"
Junior
Andreas Gjesteby

Andreas Gjesteby

5' 9"
Sophomore
Kyle Jones

Kyle Jones

5' 10"
Junior
Filippo Zucchetti

Filippo Zucchetti

6' 2"
Junior