AUBURN, Ala. - Former Auburn Men’s Golf All-American Jason Dufner is in an 8-way tie for fourth after the opening round of the 2017 Masters Tournament, carding a 1-under 71 Thursday at the Augusta National Golf Course in Augusta, Ga.
Dufner was tied for the lead after 14 holes at 3-under before bogeying the par-5 15th and 18th. The Cleveland, Ohio, native carded three birdies on the front nine on Nos. 2, 6 and 8, and two on the back on Nos. 13 and 14.
Dufner is seeking his second major championship win of his career this week.