Frierson Finds His 70-Stroke Groove As Chaps Climb The Leaderboard

AMARILLO, Texas (October 12, 2026) – Freshman Kaden Frierson matched his collegiate-low round twice Monday and Lubbock Christian University opened the Ryan Palmer Invitational with its best team round in more than a year at Amarillo Country Club. The Chaparrals opened the 54-hole event with a 281 (-3) before following with a 287 (+3) in the second round for a 36-hole total of 568 (E). LCU sits fifth in the 15-team field entering Tuesday’s final round on the par-71, 6,937-yard layout. LCU’s opening-round 281 was its lowest team score since firing a 274 at the San Juan Intercollegiate on Sept.…