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Men's Golf Angelo Pontello | Director of Athletic Communications | @apontello44

White Highlights Saint Leo’s Day Two Performance at NCAA Regionals

Men's Golf Angelo Pontello | Director of Athletic Communications | @apontello44

White Highlights Saint Leo’s Day Two Performance at NCAA Regionals

DAVIE, Fla. – The Saint Leo University Men's golf team improved its round score from the previous day by three strokes, shooting 291 in Round Two for an overall score of 585 (+17) Friday at the Grande Oaks Golf Club.
 
Freshman Brett White had the largest turnaround of the day with a 14-stroke difference; after shooting 84 in the first round, White showed out in his hometown area with a second-round score of 70 (-1), highlighted by a four-birdie performance.
 
Juniors Jake Nash, Alex Heck, and Francois Cilliers all shot 74 or under, with Nash shooting 73 (+2).
 
The Lions overall saw a vast improvement on Par 3 courses, as the Green & Gold now sit tied for fourth overall in Par 3 play (+6).
 
Player Results
Place Player R1 R2 TOTAL
T47 Jake Nash 71 73 144 (+2)
T47 Alex Heck 72 74 146 (+4)
T67 Francois Cilliers 73 74 147 (+5)
T100 Brett White 84 70 154 (+12)
108 Mathieu Lafontaine 78 DQ 78
 
ROUND 2 TEAM RESULTS
 
ROUND 2 PLAYER RESULTS
 
Saint Leo will look to make one final push at securing a bid to the NCAA National Championships in Saturday's third and final round of the NCAA South/Southeast Regional.  The Lions will tee off in a threesome with Spring Hill College and Limestone.  Tee time for the Lions' first group is set for 7:30 a.m.
 
For the latest news, updates, and information on Saint Leo Men's golf, visit SaintLeoLions.com. Fans can also stay up-to-date on the latest Lions news by following Saint Leo Athletics on FacebookTwitterInstagram, and YouTube.
 
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Players Mentioned

Francois Cilliers

Francois Cilliers

5' 6"
Junior
Alex Heck

Alex Heck

5' 7"
Junior
Jake Nash

Jake Nash

6' 3"
Junior
Mathieu Lafontaine

Mathieu Lafontaine

6' 1"
Freshman
Brett White

Brett White

5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Francois Cilliers

Francois Cilliers

5' 6"
Junior
Alex Heck

Alex Heck

5' 7"
Junior
Jake Nash

Jake Nash

6' 3"
Junior
Mathieu Lafontaine

Mathieu Lafontaine

6' 1"
Freshman
Brett White

Brett White

5' 5"
Freshman