Utah’s Tomlinson Holds His Own After Day 1 of competition

Utah’s Tomlinson Holds His Own After Day 1 of competition

STOCKTON, Calif.-Monday, as the NCAA Stockton men’s golf regional commenced at the University of Pacific, the lone Ute to qualify for postseason play fared well all things considered.

Utah men’s golf freshman phenom Blake Tomlinson is currently tied for 13th place headed into Tuesday competition.

The prodigious freshman posted three birdies and only one bogey Monday, shooting 1-under par on the front nine and then another 1-under par on the back nine holes.

Tomlinson also netted the fourth-lowest score of the 10 individuals in action this week. He trails UC Davis’ Ryan Han by three strokes. Han carded a 5-under par (67) to lead in individual competition overall.

Tomlinson will play another 18 holes during second-round play and is scheduled to tee off at 10:42 am MDT Tuesday.