FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UNLVRebels.com) – UNLV men's golf junior
Caden Fioroni carded an even-par 72 in the second round Tuesday to remain among the top-3 contenders at the Blessings Collegiate Invitational, which is being hosted by Arkansas at Blessings Golf Club (Par 72, 7,700 yards).
Fioroni, who is only one of eight individuals shooting at par or better, lies just four shots off the lead at five-under through 36 holes. Ahead of the current Rebel leader are Texas A&M's Daniel Rodrigues in first place at 9-under and Kansas' Gunnar Broin at 8-under. The remainder of the top-5 includes the Razorbacks' Segundo Pinto in fourth (-3) and Ole Miss' Sarut Vongchaisit (-2).
The Texas A&M Aggies are atop the team leaderboard at 11-under 273. They are followed by Arkansas (+1) in second, Mississippi State (+9) in third, Ole Miss (+12) in fourth and Clemson (+13) in fifth.
After Fioroni, junior
Yuki Moriyama also represents the Scarlet & Gray inside the top-20 in a tie for 18th at 3-over. Behind the Rebel duo in the squad's overall scoring are freshman
Inigo Izuzquiza (+15), sophomore
Aaron Jarvis (+16) and junior
Ben Sawaia (+22).
UP NEXT: The Rebels conclude tournament play with the final round on Wednesday. Coverage is being provided via broadcast on the Golf Channel from 1:30-4:30 p.m. PT.
LIVE SCORING: Live results can be found at Golfstat.com, or by clicking
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