JOHNSON — Texas A&M finished Monday’s first round of the men’s portion of the Blessings Collegiate Invitational eight strokes behind the leader, the University of Arkansas, and six shots behind second place Kansas.
When the second round was over Tuesday, the Aggies had jumped over both teams into first place after a staggering 15-under 273 at the Blessings Golf Club. Arkansas, which shot a 5-over 293, is in second place at 1-over 577, 12 shots behind the Aggies, who are at 11-under 565 heading into today’s final round.
Kansas slipped into a tie for seventh at 20 over after a 22-over 310.