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ATHENS, Ga. – The Kennesaw State men's golf team sits in ninth place after the opening round of the ASUN Championship at the UGA Golf Course on Sunday.
 
KSU carded an 18-over par 302 in round one. The Owls sit just eight shots behind No. 36 Liberty for fifth place.
 
"The golf course was playing tough today and a perfect opportunity for us through the front nine," head coach Bryant Odom.  "We let the back nine get away a little but with two rounds to go I know we can get some shots back and still have a solid finish."
 
Brock Healy guided the Owls with a 3-over par 74. The senior rolled in 11 pars and two birdies in his opening round. He is tied for 19^th.
 
Lucas Mota carded a 4-over 75 and is tied for 26^th. The junior led the Owls with 12 pars in his opening round.
 
Takafumi Shimoji returned to the lineup and posted a 5-over 76.
 
Justin Kim (77) and Joseph Byrne (78) are tied for 39^th and 44^th respectively.
 
Stat of the Day
The Owls finished the day tied for third in the field with 55 pars as a team.
 
KSU will be paired with Eastern Kentucky and Jacksonville in round two on Monday, April 25.
 
Keep up with Owls men's golf by following KSU on Twitter @KSUOwlNation and @KSUOwlsMGolf or by liking Kennesaw State Owls on Facebook.
 
 

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