Mason Williams leads the tournament by a stroke.
Men’s Golf Leads the Graeme McDowell Intercollegiate
9/29/2020 8:54:00 PM | Men's Golf
Mason Williams is in first place after 36 holes.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Mason Williams posted a two-round total of 68-70=138, and the Georgia Southern men's golf team leads the Graeme McDowell Intercollegiate after the first two rounds Tuesday at the at Greystone Country Club.
Georgia Southern (-10) leads the tournament by three strokes over host UAB (-7). Coastal Carolina (-6) is third, followed by Middle Tennessee State (-1) and ULM (E).
Williams (-6) leads Guillaume Fanonnel (-5) of ULM by a stoke on the individual leaderboard, and four players are tied for third at 4-under. Colin Bowles shot 72-69=141 and is in seventh (-3), while Brett Barron and Ben Carr are even and tied for 13th. Jake Maples (+3) is tied for 26th, and individual Avery Price (+4) is tied for 29th.
Georgia Southern leads the field in Par-3 scoring at 3-under and is tied for the lead in Par-5 scoring at 10-under.
Eagle counters played the back nine 11-under in the first round, led by Williams' 32. Carr posted a 33, while Barron and Maples each fired a 34.
The Georgia Southern counters almost duplicated their finish in the second round, despite tougher conditions with wind gusts up to 20 miles per hour. Carr shot 33 on the back nine and made birdie on four of the last six holes, while Bowles, who played the front 2-under, posted a 35 on the back.
Quotables from Coach Carter Collins
"Awesome job by the team staying patient on a challenging course in tough conditions today. The team has shown off some depth so far this year and will need everyone involved tomorrow to do our best. We are excited about tomorrow and are looking forward to seeing what we can do. Go Eagles!!"
Scores
Team – 280-286=566 (-10), 1
Mason Williams – 68-70=138 (-6), 1
Colin Bowles – 72-69=141 (-3), 7
Brett Barron – 69-75=144 (E), T13
Ben Carr – 72-72=144 (E), T13
Jake Maples – 71-76=147 (+3), T26
Wilson Andress – 77-76=153 (+9), T47
Individuals
Avery Price – 74-74=148 (+4), T29
Luke Dasher – 74-83=157 (+13), T58
Lucas Hopkins – 88-74=162 (+18), 68
Next up
The third and final round is set for tomorrow, and the Eagles are slated to tee off the first hole at 9:30 a.m.
Georgia Southern (-10) leads the tournament by three strokes over host UAB (-7). Coastal Carolina (-6) is third, followed by Middle Tennessee State (-1) and ULM (E).
Williams (-6) leads Guillaume Fanonnel (-5) of ULM by a stoke on the individual leaderboard, and four players are tied for third at 4-under. Colin Bowles shot 72-69=141 and is in seventh (-3), while Brett Barron and Ben Carr are even and tied for 13th. Jake Maples (+3) is tied for 26th, and individual Avery Price (+4) is tied for 29th.
Georgia Southern leads the field in Par-3 scoring at 3-under and is tied for the lead in Par-5 scoring at 10-under.
Eagle counters played the back nine 11-under in the first round, led by Williams' 32. Carr posted a 33, while Barron and Maples each fired a 34.
The Georgia Southern counters almost duplicated their finish in the second round, despite tougher conditions with wind gusts up to 20 miles per hour. Carr shot 33 on the back nine and made birdie on four of the last six holes, while Bowles, who played the front 2-under, posted a 35 on the back.
Quotables from Coach Carter Collins
"Awesome job by the team staying patient on a challenging course in tough conditions today. The team has shown off some depth so far this year and will need everyone involved tomorrow to do our best. We are excited about tomorrow and are looking forward to seeing what we can do. Go Eagles!!"
Scores
Team – 280-286=566 (-10), 1
Mason Williams – 68-70=138 (-6), 1
Colin Bowles – 72-69=141 (-3), 7
Brett Barron – 69-75=144 (E), T13
Ben Carr – 72-72=144 (E), T13
Jake Maples – 71-76=147 (+3), T26
Wilson Andress – 77-76=153 (+9), T47
Individuals
Avery Price – 74-74=148 (+4), T29
Luke Dasher – 74-83=157 (+13), T58
Lucas Hopkins – 88-74=162 (+18), 68
Next up
The third and final round is set for tomorrow, and the Eagles are slated to tee off the first hole at 9:30 a.m.
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