Choudrant, La. – Middle Tennessee finished the first round of the Jim Rivers Intercollegiate in 17th place at Squire Creek Country Club, led by redshirt sophomore Gavin Clements and sophomore Owen Stamper, who ended play tied for 17th at 71 (-1).
One of the last four teams to tee off Sunday, the Blue Raiders rose to as high as sixth in the 21-team field, five strokes off the lead. By the end of play, Middle Tennessee had fallen to 17th, winding up at 297 (+9).