PALM DESERT, Calif. – The Idaho men’s golf team was led by an even-par 72 from Sean McMullen as the Vandals shot a 15-over 297 in the first round of the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate in Palm Desert, Calif.

The Vandals are in 14^th place in the 24-team field. Second round play at the tournament was suspended due to darkness. The second round will be finished Sunday morning, with the final round of the 54-hole event being played right after.

McMullen’s Saturday round was good for a tie for 23^rd in the tournament. Justin Kadin tied for 34^th with a one-over 73. Jarred Bossio and Stefan Richardson each posted scores of 76 and are tied for 75^th place, while Idaho’s Gordon Webb shot 78 and is in 94^th.

UNLV leads the tournament with a team score of 279, nine shots under par. The Vandals are two shots behind Houston, and just five shots out of a top-10 spot after the first round.