GOLF | Saint Mary's in Second After Two Rounds At El Macero Classic

EL MACERO, Calif. — Saint Mary's continued to play well on the second day of the El Macero Classic and sit in second place after two rounds at the 15-team event.

THE LEADERBOARD
The Gaels are 10-under and trail only No. 29 San Francisco heading into the final round. Saint Mary's was even on the day while USF caught fire and shot 11-under as a team and now have a four-stroke lead with 18 holes to play. The host UC Davis and Fresno State follow closely behind at 9-under.

Evan Peterson had the best performance of the day for Saint Mary's with a 3-under score and is now tied for 18th at 1-under overall. Ethan Farnam, who led all competitors after yesterday's round, is second on the leaderboard following an even second round. The senior is behind Fresno State's Matthew Sutherland by three strokes.

Blake Hathcoat is tied for 14th after shooting 1-over while Ethan Ashbrook shot 2-over on Sunday and is now even and t-23rd. Michael Slesinski rounded out the Gaels' scores at 6-over and the team's individual Dylan VanderVeer shot 7-over.

The full leaderboard can be seen here.

SECOND ROUND HIGHLIGHTS

Peterson was 4-under on the front nine and had an eagle on the 540 yard par 5 2nd.
Three Gaels scored birdies on hole 2.
SMC is now tied for first with 119 pars through two rounds.
Farnam continues to lead the field with 12 birdies thus far.

UP NEXT: FINAL ROUND
The Gaels conclude the El Macero Classic held at El Macero Country Club tomorrow with the third and final round. SMC will tee off at 9:10 a.m. on hole 1.

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