Duncan tied for 43rd after first-round 72

2018 Tyler Duncan Mug

ORLANDO, Fla. — Tyler Duncan carded an even-par 72 in Thursday’s opening round and is tied for 43rd place in the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

Duncan, a 2008 Columbus North graduate, shot 1-over 37 on the front nine and 1-under 35 on the back at Bayhill Club and Lodge.

Rory McIlroy and Corey Conners are tied for the lead at 6-under 66. Bryson DeChambeau is one shot back at 5-under 67.