The Little Giant golf team shot a season-best first-round score of 298 Saturday at the Wabash College Fall Golf Classic.
 
Wabash sits in fourth place, six strokes back of first-round leader Parkland College with a score of 292. Earlham College is second with a score of 294. Oakland City University carded a 297 for third place heading into Sunday's final round.
 
Sam Wise posted the top round for the Little Giants by shooting a two-over par 72 for a tie for fourth place after 18 holes. Will Osborn is tied for seventh place after finishing with a score of three-over par 73 over 18 holes at the Crawfordsville Country Club. Blake Miller shot a 76 to tie for 18^th place. Kyle Warbinton tied for 23^rd place with a first-round score of 77. Ben Kiesel also shot a 77 to tie for 23^rd place.
 
Tim Neu is tied for 16^th after finishing with an 18-hole score of 75 playing for the Wabash "B" team. Allen Johnson shot a round of 80 to tie for 35th place after the first day of competition. Jack Schrecongost is tied for 41^st with a score of 82. Drew Fleming and Zach Podl are both one stroke back in a tie for 43-place after shooting a pair of 83s.
 
Earlham's Nate Mynatt leads the tournament after the first day with an even-par round of 70.
 
The final round of the tournament begins at 10 a.m. on Sunday.