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Awendaw, S.C. – The Akron Zips men's golf team opened the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate with a 296 (+8) team score, placing 11th overall.
Charleston Southern holds a four-stroke lead over the 15-team field with an 15-under par 273 opening round performance behind Taylor Zoller's tournament-leading 8-under, 64-stroke effort.
Senior Louis Birchall (Ingestre Park, England) fired a 1-under par 71 to lead the Zips' scoring. Birchall opened the round with three-straight pars before carding his first birdie. He recorded a second birdie on the seventh hole for a 2-under par score, however, finished the front nine with an even scorecard after a pair of bogeys.