LITCHFIELD PARK, Ariz. – Brady Haake opened the 2021 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Men's Golf Championship Tournament on Sunday afternoon with an even par 72 to lead the University of Colorado Colorado Springs men's golf team to a second place standing.  After one round of action in the three-round conference championship tournament, the Mountain Lions own a 297 and are 10 strokes behind team leader Colorado State University Pueblo (287).
 
INSIDE THE RMAC CHAMPIONSHIP
Team Place / Score: 2^nd / 297 (297)
Tournament: 2021 RMAC Championship Tournament
Location: Wigwam Golf Course | Litchfield Park, Ariz.
Par / Yardage: Par 72 / 7,021 Yards
 
FROM THE TEE
Haake opened the tournament with a birdie on his first hole (No. 5) and added two more on holes No. 18 before finishing the round with a birdie on his final hole (No. 4).
 
Just one stroke and two places behind Haake is Travis Bossio with a 73.  Bossio fired an eagle on hole No. 10 and added birdies on holes No. 14 and 18 to shoot a 34 on the back nine.
 
Close behind Haake and Bossio is Barrett Jones with a 74.  Jones, who registered a birdie on hole No. 4, is currently tied for ninth place. 
 
Isaac Spillum opened the tournament carding a 78 and is tied for 26^th overall. 
 
TOURNAMENT LEADERS
The ThunderWolves lead all nine teams with a one-under par 287.  Nicholas Schwartz of Fort Lewis College is the individual leader, shooting a three-under par 69.
 
UP NEXT
Round two of the tournament will see the Mountain Lions tee off beginning Monday at 1:14 p.m. from hole No. 1
 
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As a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs competes in 16 varsity sports in NCAA Division II intercollegiate athletics.