The University of Houston Men's Golf team finished the first day of the Tar Heel Intercollegiate in ninth place, with a total score of 562 after rounds of 282 and 280 at Finley Golf Club. Senior Hudson Weibel and junior Chi Chun Chen led the team, both tied for 16th at 2-under 138. North Carolina's team is leading after the first day with a score of 531, while individual leaderboard is topped by Grant Roscich of North Carolina at 129. The final round is set to begin at 7:05 a.m. (CDT) on Sunday.

By the Numbers
  • Cougars' total score: 562 (282, 280)
  • Hudson Weibel and Chi Chun Chen: Tied for 16th at 2-under 138
State of Play
  • Houston sits in ninth place after Day 1 at the Tar Heel Intercollegiate.
  • North Carolina leads the tournament with a score of 531.
  • Individual leader Grant Roscich has a score of 129.
What's Next

The final round of the Tar Heel Intercollegiate will take place on Sunday. Following this event, the team will compete in the Big 12 Championship from April 27-29, and will find out their NCAA tournament positioning on April 29.

Bottom Line

The Cougars must improve their performance in the final round to secure a better standing and prepare effectively for the upcoming Big 12 Championship and NCAA Regionals.