LEWISBURG, PA – The Rider University golf team finished the first round of the Bucknell Invitational in 11^th place, posting a team score of +6. Colgate and FDU are tied atop the team leaderboard through 18 holes at -10.
 
Rodrigo Garcia Teruel led the Broncs on the opening day of competition. Starting on hole 10, Garcia Teruel birdied 11 on his way to an even par 34 back nine. Sitting two over on the round entering hole nine, he eagled the par-five to finish the day at even par, tied for 24^th individually. Nathan Tallinder carded three birdies on his way to a one-over 71. Jules De Reu had a team-best five birdies on his way to a two-over 72. Luke Canino was even on the back nine and finished three over in the opening round. JP Hoban matched De Reu with five birdies, finishing four-over on his round.
 
The Broncs complete competition from the Bucknell Invitational Tuesday.