GoThe 11th-ranked University of Minnesota men's golf team is in 12th place after two rounds of the Hall of Fame Invitational in Houston, Texas. The Golden Gophers shot rounds of 295-288=583 (+7). The Gophers are 25 shots behind tournament leader Arizona.

Individually, Minnesota was led by freshman Bronson LaCassie (Camira, Queensland/Kelvin Grove), who is tied for 14th place after firing a pair of 71s. La Cassie is 10 shots back of tournament leader Chris Nallen of Arizona at 2-under 142. Junior Ben Greve (Annandale, Minn./Annandale) is teid for 23rd one shot behind his teammate at 1-under 143. Senior David Morgan (Rochester, Minn./Robert L. Stevenson) is tied for 47that 3-over 147. Senior All-American Justin Smith (Moon Township, Pa./Moon Area) rebounded in round two with a 73 after a first round 78. Smith is tied for 67th. Freshman Clayton Rask (Otsego, Minn./ Elk River) is tied for 84th at 11-over 155.

Hall of Fame Invitational
After Two Rounds:
1. Arizona 277-283=560 (-16)
2. Texas 283-278=561 (-15
3. Oklahoma State 289-278=567 (-9)
T4. New Mexico 290-280=570 (-6)
T4. Oklahoma 286-284=570 (-6)
6. England 288-285=573 (-3)
T7. TCU 283-291=574 (-2)
T7. Texas A&M 283-291=574 (-2)
9. Arizona State 288-287=575 (-1)
10. Arkansas 283-294=577 (+1)
11. UNLV 287-294=581 (+5)
12. Minnesota 295-288=583 (+7)
13. Francis Marion 288-298=586 (+10)
14. Rice 299-291=590 (+14)
15. East Tennessee State 294-304=598 (+22)
16. Houston 304-295=599 (+23)
17. Sweden 303-301=604 (+28)
18. Averett 329-324=653 (+77)

Minnesota Scores
T14 Bronson La Cassie 71-71=142 (-2)
T23 Ben Greve 72-71=143 (-1)
T47 David Morgan 74-73=147 (+3)
T67 Justin Smith 78-73=151 (+7)
T84 Clayton Rask 78-77=155 (+11)