Louisiana Tech Bulldogs tied for ninth at the Mossy Oak Collegiate after completing 36 holes, with a strong performance in the second round moving them up the leaderboard. Freshman Niilo Maki-Petaja continued his impressive play, tied for 11th after shooting under par in both rounds.

By the Numbers
  • LA Tech shot 292 (+4) in round one and improved to 288 (E) in round two.
  • Niilo Maki-Petaja is tied for 11th on the player leaderboard at four under par.
State of Play
  • Auburn, ranked No. 2, dominated the field with an impressive -35 score, significantly ahead of the competition.
  • LA Tech displayed strong performance with notable statistics like shooting 4.68 on the Par 5s.
What's Next

LA Tech will conclude the regular season with the final round of the Mossy Oak Collegiate, aiming to build on their current momentum and improve their standing.

Bottom Line

Despite a challenging start, Louisiana Tech Bulldogs made a remarkable comeback in the Mossy Oak Collegiate, with Niilo Maki-Petaja's consistent under par play leading the team towards a potential higher finish in the upcoming rounds.