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Tulsa, Korbe Vault into First Place at Oklahoma Intercollegiate

10/16/2006 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf

Senior Sam Korbe and his Tulsa team head into final round action at the Oklahoma Intercollegiate on Tuesday in first place.

Oct. 16, 2006

Edmond, Oklahoma - The Tulsa men's golf team jumped into first-place after two rounds at the Inaugural Oklahoma Intercollegiate. The Hurricane carded a second round score of five-over par 289 to move ahead of the pack with a 594 total for 36 holes.

Tulsa holds a six-stroke lead heading into final round action on Tuesday at the par-71 Oak Tree Golf Club course.

LSU is in second place with a 600 total, followed by Baylor (606), first-round leader Ohio State (608), Oklahoma (609), Arkansas (612), Michigan (614) and SMU (618) rounding out the eight-team field.

For the Hurricane, senior Sam Korbe, entered the day in second place, but moved up one spot into the leaders' role with an even-par 71 for a 143 total. He holds a two-stroke lead over Oklahoma's Ben Blundell, who had one of the two 69s recorded today. Tulsa sophomore Nicolas Geyger also carded an even-par round of 71 on Monday and moved from 14th place to sixth-place in the individual standings with a two-day score of 148.

Senior Brett Myers is in 11th place with a 150 total after scoring a round of 73 today. Seniors Mitch Cohlmia and Ryan Henry shot identical rounds for the second straight day with 74s today and sit in a 16th-place tie with an 11-over par totals of 153.

Red-shirt freshman Ryan Brooks, playing as an individual, is in 33rd place in the field of 46 participants with a score of 157 after turning in a round of 73 today

Play will conclude on Tuesday with third round action.


Team Results
1.	Tulsa	        305-289=594
2.	LSU	        306-294=600
3.	Baylor	        316-290=606
4.	Ohio State	304-304=608
5.	Oklahoma	313-296=609
6.	Arkansas	310-302=612
7.	Michigan	315-299=614
8.	SMU	        316-302=618

Tulsa Individuals 1. Sam Korbe 72-71=143 (+1) T6. Nicolas Geyger 77-71=148 (+6) T11. Brett Myers 77-73=150 (+8) T16. Mitch Cohlmia 79-74=153 (+11) T16. Ryan Henry 79-74=153 (+11) T33. *Ryan Brooks 84-73=157 (+15)

Top-5 Individuals 1. Sam Korbe, Tulsa 72-71=143 (+1) 2. *Ben Blundell, Oklahoma 76-69=145 (+3) 3. Brian Noonan, LSU 77-69=146 (+4) Dan Rush, Ohio State 75-71=146 (+4) 5. Andrew Landry, Arkansas 71-76=147 (+5)

*playing as an individual

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