FRANKLIN, Tenn. – The Blue Raiders fired a 2-over-par 286 on Friday to sit in tied for eighth place after the opening day of the Mason Rudolph Championship at the Vanderbilt Legends Club. Redshirt junior Markus Varjun paced MTSU with a 1-under-par 70 and is tied for 15th in the individual standings.
Due to inclement weather surrounding the Nashville area and this weekend's forecast, the Mason Rudolph Championship features continuous play, as teams attempt to play as many holes as possible each day.
Host institution and 18th-ranked Vanderbilt is atop the leaderboard after posting a round of 16-under-par 268 on Friday.