AIEA, Hawaii — UT Arlington sat seventh Wednesday at the Pearl at Kalauao Invitational before darkness suspended second-round action at Pearl at Kalauao.
The Mavericks stood at 17-over par when play was halted, two strokes behind sixth-place Butler. Augusta led the field at 4 under, followed by Loyola Marymount at 6 over. Hawaii and West Virginia were tied for third at 13 over, while Northern Colorado was fifth at 14 over.
Wednesday’s schedule called for 36 holes, but darkness prevented the second round from being completed. UTA opened with a 17-over 305 before playing the second round at even par through 14-15 holes.
Joseph Hayden led the Mavericks individually, sitting tied for third at 1-under overall. Hayden opened with an even-par 72 and was 1-under through 15 holes in the second round.
Ajay Morris and Austin Dennis helped UTA improve during the afternoon. Morris was 3-under through 15 holes after an opening-round 78, moving into a tie for 14th at 3-over overall. Dennis also opened with a 78 before playing his next 14 holes at 2 under, placing him tied for 19th at 4 over.
Winston Shen stood tied for 75th at 11-over overall after an opening-round 77, while Michael Chevalier was tied for 83rd at 13 over following a first-round 79.
The Pearl at Kalauao Invitational is being played on a par-72, 6,955-yard layout. The second round remains unfinished heading into Thursday, with the third and final round also scheduled for Nov. 5.
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