The University of Memphis men's golf team wrapped up the second round of the NCAA Championships in Carlsbad, California, finishing 5-over par at 293, placing them 26th overall. Auburn leads the tournament with a remarkable total of 20-under 556 after shooting a 16-under 272 Saturday. Only the top 15 teams and the top nine individuals not on an advancing team will progress to the final round. Yixiang Wang was the standout performer for the Tigers, hitting 1-under 71, which ties him for 77th. The team will return to play on Sunday for the third round.

By the Numbers
  • Auburn leads with a two-day total of 20-under 556.
  • Memphis finished with a total of 594, 18-over par, after two rounds.
State of Play
  • Each team has completed two rounds with Memphis in 26th place.
  • Tobey Kim remains even par overall after a 1-over 73.
What's Next

The Memphis Tigers will tee off for the third round on May 31, starting at 1:07 p.m. PST. They hope to improve their standing and qualify for the final round of play. Fans can watch live coverage on Babygrande and track hole-by-hole scoring on Clippd.

Bottom Line

As the tournament progresses, the Tigers face an uphill battle to advance, needing strong performances from their roster on the final day. Focus on improving individual scores will be crucial if they want to secure a top-15 position.