UTEP’s Schliesing Tops Leaderboard After First Day at Duck Invitational Monday

3/27/2023 8:56:00 PM

EUGENE, Ore. – UTEP's Max Schliesing is at 4-under after playing into the second round at the 33^rd Annual Duck Invitational hosted by Oregon at Eugene Country Club (par 71 | 6,995 yards) on Monday. Play was suspended due to weather/darkness.

Live Scoring: GolfStat.

Schliesing penciled in a 70 after the first 18 holes, and has played thru 15 in the second round, sitting at 3-under 57 heading into Tuesday's final three holes to complete second round action. Schliesing ranks third at 2-under on par 4 holes and ranks third with eight birdies.

Jacob Presutti leads the field with 28 pars and is tied 11^th after playing thru 16 holes in the second round.

Oregon's Nate Stember sits in second (2-under thru 14).

Colorado's Justin Biwer and Boise State's Max Charles each fired a 69, while Schliesing, Colorado State's Connor Jones, and Colorado's Tucker Clark shot a 70 to tie for third after the first round.

Overall, UTEP is tied for 10^th with Pacific at 27-over par. The Miners, who started the second round tied for last with Gonzaga after shooting a 16-over par 300 after 18, moved up three spots after playing thru 15-16 holes.

No. 28 Oregon leads at 1-over par (287), while no. 23 Colorado State is second at 8-over (289). The 'Zags are still in last at 36-over par (300).

Help support UTEP student-athletes by making a gift to the Miner Athletic Club.
Visit givingto.utep.edu/mac today!

For complete coverage of UTEP Men's Golf, be sure to follow the Miners on social media at @UTEPMGolf (Twitter), @UTEPmensgolf (Instagram) and @UTEPMGolf (Facebook) or visit the official home of UTEP Athletics at www.UTEPMiners.com.

Print Friendly Version