PUEBLO, Colo. --- The South Dakota Mines men's golf team sit in 11^th place after the first round of the Sam Proal Farmers Insurance Golf Invite hosted by Colorado State Pueblo Thunderwolves at Walking Stick Golf Course Monday in Pueblo, Colorado.

The Hardrockers posted a first round team score of 300. Westminster College leads the tournament after 18 holes with a score of 280, Texas A&M International is second with 281 and CSUP is third with 282.

Texas A&M's Ryan Staykov lead the individual standings after Day 1 with an 18-hole score of 67, while teammate Parker Holekamp is tied for second along with Colorado Mesa's Kyle Pearson, Colorado School of Mines Ryan Hunter and CSUP's Jamie Roberts all posting scores of 68.

The Hardrockers lowest score was registered by Lane Jensen with a 72 and a share of 20^th place. Joseph Vincent is currently tied for 38^th place posting a 74, Bryce Howard and Walker Scott both own a share of 44^th place with a 75, Supawich Boonta is tied for 52^nd with a 76, and Roger Nakagawa is tied for 57^th with a 77.

The second round was scheduled to be completed Monday as well, but play was suspended due to darkness. The tournament will conclude Tuesday with the remainder of the second round and completion of the third round at Walking Stick Golf Course.