FSU men's golf finishes in top six during second round of NCAA Championship on Saturday
No. 5 national seed Florida State Men's Golf shot 10 strokes lower in Saturday's second round of the NCAA Championships, carding a 1-over score as it sits tied for sixth overall at 12-over through the first two rounds.
Florida State moved up 11 spots on the leaderboard, elevating from its previous position in a tie for 17th entering the day. FSU's score of 1-over on the day marked the fourth-lowest team round of the 30 participating schools. FSU joined Tennessee as the two schools to move up by double digits on Saturday.
Two Seminoles recorded under-par scores on Saturday, as seniors Gray Albright (-1) and Frederik Kjettrup (-1) came up big with formidable rounds. Albright had three birdies and a double bogey, while Kjettrup added five birdies. Kjettrup's 71 marks his lowest round at an NCAA Championship since his freshman appearance in 2021.
Graduate Cole Anderson also had a good showing with a 1-over score. The Camden, Maine, native totaled three birdies in the round.
Sophomore Luke Clanton continues leading the Seminoles after being tied for 15th at 1-over (71-74). Senior Brett Roberts also shot a 3-over 74 in the second round and is tied for 40th at 5-over (75-74).
Tee times for the third round of stroke play will be announced later in the evening. Following Sunday's round, the Top 15 teams will move on to the fourth and final round of stroke play on Monday.
This article originally appeared on Tallahassee Democrat: FSU's men's golf moves up to No. 6 in second round of NCAA Championship
