Cajuns Conclude Day 1 of All-American

SPRING, Texas-Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns golf team concluded play in day one of the All-American Intercollegiate at the Tradition at Cypresswood in Spring, Texas. The Cajuns were led by Devin Carrey (South Surrey, British Columbia, Canada) who finished the first day in a tie for eighth place.

UL (596) finished the day in seventh place as a team, but just nine strokes behind the tournament leader UALR (587).

The Cajuns enter the final round of competition within five strokes of Baylor (592), Lamar (593), tournament host Houston (593), Middle Tennessee (594) and New Mexico State (595).

The Ragin' Cajuns struggled in the opening round of the tournament turning in a team total of 303 (+15).

In the first round, Thomas Petts (North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) led the Ragin' Cajuns with a two-over par 74. He was followed by Carrey who finished one stroke behind Petts with an opening round of 75.

Seniors Morgan Landry (Lafayette, La.) and Michael Smith (Lafayette, La.) both turned in rounds of 77, while Dustin Petit (Luling, La.) finished the opening round with an 82.

UL rebounded in the second round with a team score of 293 (+5). All but one player improved on the second round.

Carrey improved by three strokes to card an even par round of 72. His three-over par performance on the day placed the junior in a tie for eighth place after day one.

Petts was the only Cajun whose score didn't improve. He turned in a second consecutive round of 74 to finish the first day of competition in a tie for 12th.

Landry and Smith both improved by three strokes to finish round two with a pair of two-over par 74's. The duo tied for 28th after the first day of the tournament.

Making the biggest move for the Cajuns was Petit who improved nine strokes from round one to two. The transfer carded a one-over par 73 to move into a tie for 51st.

The Ragin' Cajuns golf team will conclude play at the All-American Intercollegiate on Tuesday.

Day 1 Results

1.	UALR	295	292	587
2.	Baylor	296	296	592
3.	Lamar	298	295	593
	Houston	295	298	593
5.	Middle Tennessee	300	294	594
6.	New Mexico State	296	299	595
7.	Louisiana	303	293	596
8.	Jacksonville State	297	300	597
9.	Texas State	298	306	604
10.	Kansas	298	308	606
11.	North Texas	297	310	610
12.	Texas Southern	307	315	622

Ragin' Cajuns Results

T-8.	Devin Carrey	75	72	147
T-12.	Thomas Petts	74	74	148
T-28.	Morgan Landry	77	74	151
T-28.	Michael Smith	77	74	151
T-51.	Dustin Petit	82	73	155

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