Monday, October 16
Saucier, MS
University of Nevada Las Vegas
vs
Fallen Oak Collegiate
10/16/2023 6:28:00 PM | Men's Golf
SAUCIER, Miss. (UNLVRebels.com) – UNLV men's golf senior Caden Fioroni climbed into the top 25 in the second round of the Fallen Oak Collegiate on Monday at Fallen Oak Golf Club (par 72, 7,487 yards).
Fioroni, who shot a team-best 1-over 73 on the day, moved into a tie for 24th at 3-over through 36 holes. The Scarlet & Gray day-two leader made par on a team-leading 13 holes for the round and paired that with two birdies on his front nine.
The remainder of the Rebel lineup includes senior Yuki Moriyama (+6) in a tie for 34th, junior Trevor Lewis (+7) and freshman Hogan Park (+7) in a tie for 42nd and senior Ben Sawaia (+8) in a tie for 50th. Sophomore Brett Sawaia (+6), who is competing as an individual, is tied for 34th alongside Moriyama.
Also making a jump, No. 1 Auburn shot a 5-under to take over first place in the team standings at 11-under with a six-shot lead over No. 10 Mississippi (-5) in second. Ole Miss' Michael La Sasso, meanwhile, grabbed sole possession of the individual lead at 8-under for the tournament with a four-shot lead over SMU's Matthew Foster (-4) and the Bulldogs' Josep Serra (-4) in a two-way tie for second.
The Rebels (+21) look to improve upon its 10th-place standing going into the final 18 holes.
UP NEXT:Â The tournament concludes with Tuesday's final round. UNLV's tee times start at 7 a.m. PT/9 a.m. CT.
Fioroni, who shot a team-best 1-over 73 on the day, moved into a tie for 24th at 3-over through 36 holes. The Scarlet & Gray day-two leader made par on a team-leading 13 holes for the round and paired that with two birdies on his front nine.
The remainder of the Rebel lineup includes senior Yuki Moriyama (+6) in a tie for 34th, junior Trevor Lewis (+7) and freshman Hogan Park (+7) in a tie for 42nd and senior Ben Sawaia (+8) in a tie for 50th. Sophomore Brett Sawaia (+6), who is competing as an individual, is tied for 34th alongside Moriyama.
Also making a jump, No. 1 Auburn shot a 5-under to take over first place in the team standings at 11-under with a six-shot lead over No. 10 Mississippi (-5) in second. Ole Miss' Michael La Sasso, meanwhile, grabbed sole possession of the individual lead at 8-under for the tournament with a four-shot lead over SMU's Matthew Foster (-4) and the Bulldogs' Josep Serra (-4) in a two-way tie for second.
The Rebels (+21) look to improve upon its 10th-place standing going into the final 18 holes.
UP NEXT:Â The tournament concludes with Tuesday's final round. UNLV's tee times start at 7 a.m. PT/9 a.m. CT.
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