DADE CITY, Fla. –  The Nova Southeastern University men's golf team teed off in the Saint Leo Invitational on Monday morning. Nova Southeastern completed day one tied for ninth place (+5). Led by Jorge Berea in 4th place (-5).

TEAM LEADER: Barry (-16)

INDIVIDUAL LEADER: Colton Swartz (Florida Southern) -10

LOCATION: Dade City, Fla. | Lake Jovita Golf & Country Club

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• Jorge Berea dominated round one, totaling seven birdies and ten pars in his first round. Including twelve straight holes resulting in a birdie or par.

• In round two, Berea carried over the great start well, adding five more birdies to his daily total, ending the day in fourth place at five-under.

• Bruno Marques began his first round with six consecutive pars, before birdies on holes seven and nine. Marques hit the turn and found a great rhythm, parring eight holes with a birdie.

• Round two included two birdies and eleven pars, finishing play at one-over.

• Elias Mardeni totaled three birdies on the front nine, and nine pars through the first round.

• Mardeni, in round two, collected four birdies. Ending the day five-over.

• Ivan Ponsdomenech totaled seven birdies between his two rounds. Completing play on day one of the tournament six-over.

• Will McGhie collected two birdies in his first round, including a bogey-free front nine. Adding one birdie in the second round to finish the day seven-over.

Nova Southeastern will resume play in the Saint Leo Invitational at the Lake Jovita Golf & Country Club on Tuesday, Feb. 18. To stay up-to-date on Sharks Golf, be sure to follow on Instagram and Twitter at NSU_MGolf.