Correa roared out of the gates with a 4-under 68 on the challenging Concession Golf Club course and The American Freshman of the Year heads into Saturday’s second round tied for the individual lead with Illinois’ Thomas Detry.
“This course you will never be comfortable with, it’s really tough,” Correa said. “I’ve just been working for it since our year started.”
Like Correa, No. 13/14 USF sat atop the leaderboard for much of the afternoon and the Bulls are in the thick of the national title hunt tied for eighth place at 6 over. No. 4 Illinois is the overall leader at 2 under, followed by No.