FORT WORTH, Texas – Bruins’ junior Baylor Larrabee led UCLA on the opening day of the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational Presented by Charles Schwab, carding 2-over 142 through the first two holes.
UCLA finished the day in eighth place out of 16 teams, with Tuesday’s final round set to tee off in the morning at Colonial Country Club in Fort Wort. The Bruins shot 13-over 573 through 36 holes. UCLA stands three strokes shy of host institution TCU (10-over 570), with Auburn (6-under 554), Alabama (4-under 556) and North Carolina (4-under 556) atop the team leaderboard.
The Bruins shot 1-under 270 in the opening round on Monday morning before finishing Round 2 at 14-over 294.
Larrabee (T-18) shot 1-under 69 in the first round and 3-over 73 in the second round at the par 70 course in Fort Worth. He registered four birdies and three bogeys in the opening round.
Sophomores Josh Kim and Tyler Loree (T-27) finished the day 3-over 143, while freshman Matthew Hull (T-54) carded 7-over 147. Senior Alex Papayoanou (T-61) shot 8-over 148.
Kim opened the day with an eagle on his third hole of the morning (par-5, Hole No. 1).
Tuesday’s final round of action in Fort Worth will get started at 7:48 a.m. CT (5:48 a.m. PT, in Los Angeles). The Bruins will get started in the opening group at the first hole.