Seniors Pace Cyclones in Indiana

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. ? The Iowa State men's golf team carded rounds of 294-296 on Saturday and stands in a tie for ninth place after the first day of the Purdue Boilermaker Invitational in West Lafayette, Ind. Chris Baker paced the Cyclones, finishing his day with a 1-under par 143 (72-71).

Indiana is currently tied in the team race with Michigan State. Both teams shot a 36-hole total of 563. Hoosier Jorge Campillo holds a seven-stroke advantage for first place individually.

Cedric Bertin shot his best round of the spring season, firing a second-round tournament-best of 67. Ben Herrera and Johnny Larson both placed in the top-50 individually and round out ISU's counting scores. Joe Cermak also competed for the Cyclones.

The Boilermaker Invitational ends tomorrow with the final 18 holes. Results will be posted after play concludes.

Team Results
T1. Indiana 287-276=563
T1. Michigan State 281-282=563
T3. Illinois 282-287=569
T3. Kent State 284-285=569
5. Wisconsin 283-288=571
6. Purdue 283-290=573
T7. Charlotte 286-288=574
T7. Eastern Michigan 291-283=574
T9. Iowa State 294-286=580
T9. Iowa 289-291=580
11. Northwestern 296-296=592
12. Xavier 297-300=597
13. Northern Illinois 299-302=601
14. Loyola-Chicago 296-310=606

Iowa State 580
T14. Chris Baker 72-71=143
T30. Cedric Bertin 79-67=146
T41. Ben Herrera 74-73=147
T41. Johnny Larson 72-75=147
T68. Joe Cermak 76-80=156

Individual Leaderboard
1. Jorge Campillo, Indiana 63-68=131
T2. Ryan Brehm, Michigan State 71-67=138
T2. John Hahn, Kent State 70-68=138

Players Mentioned

Chris Baker

Chris Baker

Cedric Bertin

Cedric Bertin

Joe Cermak

Joe Cermak

Ben Herrera

Ben Herrera

Johnny Larson

Johnny Larson

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