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Men’s Golf Climbs the Leaderboard During Day 2 of the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate

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Bud Denega, Communications Coordinator for Soccer, Wrestling and Swim&Dive for the University of Wyoming

PALM DESERT, California (2/25/25) – The University of Wyoming men’s golf team completed Day 2 of the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate on Tuesday at The Classic Club. The Cowboys had the best second round of any team in the field, boasting a score of 275 (-13), which vaults them up into a tie for fourth at 563 (-13).

“We just stayed disciplined, and I didn’t change our process, and I was close to having a team discussion following Monday’s opening round,” head coach Joe Jensen said. “But there was enough good going on. And give credit to the guys. They just stayed in the process and made a few less mistakes. We just played better.”

Colorado Christian leads the way at 552 (-24). Charlotte and Cal Baptist round out the top three at 555 (-21) and 561 (-15), respectively. Sungyeop Cho is atop the individual leaderboard at 134 (-10).

Damon Vilkauskas still paces Wyoming, following his second round 69 (-3) that featured six birdies, four of which were in succession. He’s tied for 13th at 139 (-5).

Davis Seybert, who’s playing as an individual, is also tied for 13th. He carded a second round 72 (E) that saw a pair of birdies.

Patrick Azevedo enjoyed the best round Tuesday for Wyoming. He recorded a 68 (-4) that had five birdies that moved him into a tie for 25th at 141 (-3).

Kristof Panke is also at 141 (-3). He logged a second round 69 (-3), which featured four birdies.

Brody Leid registered a 69 (-3), as well, on Tuesday that moved him into a tie for 32nd at 142 (-2). He boasted five birdies in his second round.

Jaren Calkins rounds out the Cowboy starters at 143 (-1). He’s tied for 36th after a Round 2 score of 69 (-3), which saw four birdies.

Ethan Smith, who’s participating as an individual, is tied for 36th, as well. He carded a second round 73 (+1) that had a pair of birdies.

Round 3 of the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate gets underway Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.

Team Leaderboard

1. Colorado Christian – 552 (-24)

2. Charlotte – 555 (-21)

3. Cal Baptist – 561 (-15)

4. Wyoming – 563 (-13)

4. Coastal Carolina – 563 (-13)

6. Utah Tech – 566 (-10)

7. UTSA – 567 (9)

8. UC Riverside – 573 (-3)

9. Tarleton State – 577 (+1)

10. UC Irvine – 578 (+2)

11. UC Santa Barbara – 579 (+3)

12. South Dakota State – 585 (+9)

13. CSU Fullerton – 586 (+10)

14. Drake – 591 (+15)

15. Northern Iowa – 609 (+33)

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