FAMU Rattler Linksters 2nd At Frito Lay AllState Invite



(L) Assistant Golf Coach Mike Rice and Head Golf Coach Marvin Green (R)

JACKSON, Mississippi -- The FAMU Men’s Golf team staged a strong showing in Sunday’s opening round of the Frito Lay AllState Intercollegiate Invitational hosted by Jackson State University.

FAMU shot an opening round 311 to trail the University of Missouri at St. Louis, which finished Sunday’s play with a one-over par 289.

Leading the way for FAMU on the Individual Leaderboard is the duo of Kevin Parker and Dennis Minefee, who finished the opening round tied for eighth at 77, followed by Brian Bowman (10th) with a 78, and Omari Whitmore (13th) with a 79.

Second round play begins Monday morning at the Dancing Rabbit Azaleas Course.

FRITO LAY ALLSTATE INTERCOLLEGIATE GOLF

Team Scores * Opening Round * Sunday, February 14, 2016

1 Missouri - St. Louis 289 +1

2 Florida A&M 311 +23

3 LeTourneau University 320 +32

4 Jackson State 324 +36

5 Louisiana College 334 +46

6 Arkansas-Pine Bluff 349 +61

7 Alcorn State 350 +62

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