{"id":602211,"date":"2026-04-13T23:26:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T23:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/602211\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T23:26:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T23:26:08","slug":"no-7-mens-golf-sits-in-fourth-after-two-rounds-at-the-ford-collegiate-lsu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/602211\/","title":{"rendered":"No. 7 Men\u2019s Golf Sits in Fourth After Two Rounds at the Ford Collegiate \u2013 LSU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RICHMOND HILL, Ga. \u2013 The No. 7 LSU Men\u2019s Golf team closed two rounds of play with a nine-under performance, placing them at fourth on Monday at The Ford Collegiate. The event is played at the par-70, 7,259-yard Ford Field &amp; River Golf Course.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday night the Tigers found out they would be without Arni Sveinsson, leading to freshman Hudson Lawson entering the lineup in his place.<\/p>\n<p>The first day of action started with junior Jay Mendell and freshman Dan Hayes getting out hot with four-under 66 in the first 18. Both Mendell and Hayes closed their day in round two going even with 70. Their four-under Monday puts them in T9 entering the final round on Tuesday. Hayes sits in the top five of the tournament with 10 birdies through 36 holes.<\/p>\n<p>Monday saw one other Tiger go below par as junior Noah McWilliams went one-under 69 in round one and even in the second round. McWilliams sits at T24 through two rounds.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Matty Doddy went even through the first two rounds to place himself at T31, while freshman Hudson Lawson sits at five under heading into Tuesday in T50.<\/p>\n<p>THE TIGERS<br \/>T9. Dan Hayes, -4 (66, 70)<br \/>T9. Jay Mendell, -4 (66, 70)<br \/>T24. Noah McWilliams, -1 (69, 70)<br \/>T31. Matty Dodd-Berry, E (70, 70)<br \/>T50. Hudson Lawson, +5 (72, 73)<\/p>\n<p>TEAM LEADERBOARD<br \/>1. #4 Texas, -30 (264, 266)<br \/>2. #1 Auburn, -23 (268, 269)<br \/>3. Georgia Southern, -12 (272, 276)<br \/>4. #7 LSU, -9 (271, 280)<br \/>T5. #23 Georgia, -3 (270, 287)<br \/>T5. #16 Oklahoma, -3 (275, 282)<br \/>7. Augusta, -2 (277, 283)<br \/>8. Notre Dame, -1 (272, 287)<br \/>9. #19 Georgia Tech, E (279, 281)<br \/>10. Wake Forest, +1 (275, 286)<br \/>11. South Carolina, +9 (276, 293)<br \/>12. Army, +31 (296, 295)<\/p>\n<p>Follow Us<br \/>Stay up to date with all things LSU men\u2019s golf by following us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lsumensgolf\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lsumensgolf\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/LSUMensGolf\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>    <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RICHMOND HILL, Ga. \u2013 The No. 7 LSU Men\u2019s Golf team closed two rounds of play with a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":602212,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[49,48,43753,622,43754,701,6385,12558,4463,5924,8732,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-602211","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-geaux-tigers","11":"tag-golf","12":"tag-homepage-feature-headline","13":"tag-latest-news","14":"tag-louisiana","15":"tag-louisiana-state-university","16":"tag-lsu","17":"tag-lsu-tigers","18":"tag-men-s-golf","19":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=602211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602211\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/602212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=602211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=602211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}