San Francisco, Calif. – After winning the opening tournament of the season, LMU men's golf is once again at the top of the leaderboard following the first two rounds of play at the USF-Howard Intercollegiate. The Lions shot the day's low round of 272 after opening the tournament with a 281. LMU's 553 puts the team at 23-under par and six strokes up on the second-place USF Dons.
 
LMU used 27 of their tournament-high 45 birdies to jump four positions in the second round to overtake the lead after Monday's play concluded. The Lions were the only team to shoot under par on Par-4 holes, finishing at 7-under on such holes.
 
Riley Lewis continues to lead the Lions and is tied for first at 9-under. Lewis shot 67-68—135 over the two rounds. Lewis accounted for a dozen of the team's birdies.
 
Also in the top-5 is Tony Hendricks, who shot 69-69—138, to tie for fourth at 6-under par. Hendricks added nine birdies over the first two rounds.
 
Cade Anderson used a huge second round to jump into a tie for 13^th at 74-66—140. Anderson's 6-under second round was highlighted by an eagle on nine.
 
Mason Snyder also lowered his score in the second round with his 73-69—142.
 
Rounding out the five for the team is Trevor Algya who shot an even 72-72—144.
 
Caden McMackin is competing as an individual and tied for seventh overall at 68-71—139. McMackin is tied for the low score among the individuals.
 
All six Lions are between even and 9-under through 36 holes.

The final round of the tournament will tee off Tuesday morning. Algya will tee off first at 9:10 AM, followed by Anderson and Snyder at 9:20 and Lewis and Hendricks at 9:30 AM, all from the first hole. McMackin tees off with the individuals at 9:35 AM from Hole 10.
 
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