PANAMA CITY, Fla. – The No. 11 Alabama men’s golf team is in 10^th overall after the opening round of play at the Watersound Invitational on Monday. 

Brycen Jones and William Jennings lead the Crimson Tide with rounds of 1-under 69 and even par 70, respectively. Meanwhile, Michael Crocker, who is competing as an individual, is in 13^th overall after a team-leading 2-under par 68.

Round One Highlights

• Brycen Jones is in a tie for 22^nd overall to lead Alabama after the opening round at 1-under par 69 
• It marks his eight round of par or better this year out of 13 total rounds played this year
• After recording a 2-over par 37 on his front nine, Wiliam Jennings, who came into the event ranked No. 9 in the nation’s individual rankings, closed his back nine at 2-under par 33 to earn an even par 70
• Jonathan Griz and Jack Mitchell both carded a 3-over 73 to finish the day in a tie for 57^th overall
• Luke Powell rounded out the Alabama starting five at 5-over par 75
• Alabama has three individuals competing this week, with Michael Crocker’s career-best round of 2-under 68 pacing the Crimson Tide
• Crocker is in 13^th overall entering Tuesday’s second round
• Tristin Wisener carded a 2-under 72 and is in 47^th overall while Connor Brown rounds out the UA golfers in a tie for 57^thoverall at 3-over 73

Up Next

• Round two of the Tide’s spring season opener will tee off Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. CT with a shotgun start