PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida – Saint Martin's found their footing in the second round of the National Championships, shooting the third lowest score of 303 to move up the leaderboards on Tuesday.
 
COMPLETE RESULTS
 
DAY ONE RECAP
 
Dennis Geissler (88-74-162) saw the second largest improvement in the field, dropping a whopping 14 strokes off his game. Geissler began the day with five pars before birding hole six, and finishing the front nine even par. He recorded his second birdie on 12 and sat one under after 13 holes before coming down the very difficult stretch at the end to finish two over par.
 
Max Turnquist (80-75-155) shot 13 pars on the day, along with a birdie on 13 to go just three over par. Overall, Turnquist moved up to tie for 30th overall in the field, and leads the Saints.
 
Tyler Fitchett (87-76-163) began the day red hot, shooting birdie on the opening hole, and sat one under through five. The lefty birdied 9 and 10 to get back to even par before finishing the day four over par.
 
Jordan Terada (88-78-166) found himself shooting 13 pars on the day to close out the Saints' scorecard with a six over par. Nick Baker (82-86-168) finished fifth on the team but closed out the final three holes just one over par.
 
Saint Martin's (337-303-640) moved up two spots on the leaderboard after seeing the largest improvement of the field. Only leader Indianapolis' 286, and second place West Florida's 295 outpaced the Saints on day two.
 
The third and final round of the National Championships before match play is set to begin tomorrow. Saint Martin's will tee off at 8:25 EDT with live stats available on smusaints.com and ncaa.com.