James Piot finishes round one of US Open with a 69 (-1)

James Piot found himself in red figures in the first round of the US Open on Thursday

Michigan State has some representation in the 2022 United States Open Championship in the form of James Piot. Piot is the reigning United States Amateur Champion and is coming off of his senior season in East Lansing and is looking to make an impact on the professional scene. Piot will get his chance after shooting in red numbers on Thursday at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts.

En route to his one-under 69 in round one, Piot finished with three birdies and two bogies.

He will have a solid chance to stay in contention, as well as making the cut, during the second round on Friday.

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