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Michigan State competes on first day of Windon Memorial Classic

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Kristin Mackley Executive Assistant to Athletic Director | Michigan State Spartan Athletics Website

Kristin Mackley Executive Assistant to Athletic Director | Michigan State Spartan Athletics Website

Michigan State's men's golf team completed the first day of play at the Windon Memorial Classic, hosted by Northwestern at Conway Farms Golf Club in Lake Forest, Illinois.

The second round was halted on Sunday due to darkness. The two-day, 54-hole tournament, played on a par-71, 7,432-yard course, will conclude on Monday. Teams will finish the second round and then begin the third and final round.

Michigan State shot a 23-over par 307 in the first round and was at 14-over par through 14 holes before play was stopped. The team stood in 16th place among 16 teams.

Arizona led with a 5-under par 279 in the first round. Northwestern followed with a 3-over par 287 for second place. Marquette held third place with a score of 6-over par 290, while USF and Pepperdine rounded out the top five teams.

Junior Caleb Bond and freshman Juan Velasquez were Michigan State's top finishers, both tying for 57th place at 9-over par. Bond shot a 2-over par 73 in the first round, while Velasquez finished with a score of 5-over par 76.

Sophomore Lucas Acevedo tied for 65th place at 11-over par. He shot an opening-round score of an 11-over par but was even-par in the second round before play was halted.

Sophomore Lucas Pinili was one shot back in 70th place at 12-over par. He finished at a score of a5-over par76 in the first round and was at7-overparin the second round.

Freshman Julian Menser is in86thplaceat18overparwitha15overpar86inthefirstroundbutbouncingbackwitha3overparintheafternoonroundbeforeplaywasstopped

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