Penn State Men's Golf Team in Second Place With One Round Remaining at Maryland IntercollegiatePenn State Men's Golf Team in Second Place With One Round Remaining at Maryland Intercollegiate

Penn State Men's Golf Team in Second Place With One Round Remaining at Maryland Intercollegiate

Sept. 18, 2010

Round 2 Team Results

Round 2 Individual Results

Round 2 Team Overall Results

CAMBRIDGE, Md. - The Penn State men's golf team wrapped up the second round of the Maryland Intercollegiate in second place after shooting rounds of 280-281 (561), finishing the day seven-under par. The Nittany Lions are a single stroke behind first-place team UNC-Wilmington.

Freshman standout Michael Miller (Brewster, N.Y.) shot two remarkable rounds, 70-68 (138). From the first round through the second round of action, Miller jumped five positions and finishing three-under par. Miller tracks first place Toledo's Jean-Hubert Trahan by one stroke. Jean-Hubert finished the day with a two-round total of 137 (66-71).

Senior T.J. Howe (Osceola, Pa.) followed close behind Miller carding rounds of 68-71 (138) to place him tied for fourth going into the third round. Sophomore newcomer Anthony DeGol (Hollidaysburg, Pa.) held a consistent score of 70 in the first two rounds of play, shooting two-under par and proving to be someone to look out for in the field. Sophomore Ernesto Marin (Miami, Fla) shot two-over par, holding a consistent 72 through both rounds of play. Marin sits tied for 17. Senior Tommy McDonagh (East Norwalk, Conn.) improved his second round by one stroke; totaling 147 (74-73) for the first two rounds and finishing the day tied for 28.

The final round of the Maryland Intercollegiate will take place tomorrow morning, Sept. 19 at 8:30 a.m. with a shotgun start. For updates on Penn State men's golf please visit GoPSUsports