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Rodriguez and Romashkin lead UE men at UAB

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 One round in the books

 ONEONTA, Ala. – Sunday’s opening round of the Graeme McDowell Invitational saw Andres Rodriguez and Daniil Romashkin pace the University of Evansville men’s golf team at Limestone Springs.

The duo posted rounds at 3-over 75 to lead the Purple Aces.  They are tied for 51st on the leaderboard.  Wrapping up the day at 6-over was Omar Khalid.  With a 78 in Sunday’s round, he is in a tie for 70th.

Finishing the day one behind Khlaid was Eli Rohleder.  He checked in with a score of 79.  Making his collegiate debut, Julian Kiessling carded an 85.

Yixiang Wang of Memphis holds the individual lead.  Finishing with a 5-under 67, Wang is one stroke in front of eight players who are tied for second.

North Alabama has the team lead, finishing at 13-under.  They are four on top of Troy and five in front of UL Monroe and Lipscomb, who are tied for third.  Evansville is in 12th place at 19-over.  Single rounds of 18 are set for Monday and Tuesday.