May 8 , 2007
Contact: Leah Melichar
Limestone College Sports Information
Phone: 864-488-8219
lmelichar@limestone.edu
 

LIMESTONE MEN’S GOLF 8th AT NCAA ATLANTIC REGIONAL AFTER ROUND 2

POOLER, Ga.— The Limestone College men’s golf team shot 331 in the second round of the NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional on Tuesday at the par 72, 7,066-yard Greg Norman designed Savannah Quarters Country Club. Limestone’s two-day score of 674 (343-331) puts the Saints at eighth in the eight-team field.

 

Belmont Abbey posts a two-day score of 631 (314-317) for the lead. Barton College is 10 strokes behind in second (330-311 641), as Pfeiffer University is in third (338-308 646).

 

Paul Butler (Gaffney, S.C.) continues to lead the Saints with a two-round score of 165 (83-82) and is tied for 17th. Chris Taylor (Houston, Texas) and Bryson Jones (Graniteville, S.C.) are tied for 30th. Chris Etheredge (Spartanburg, S.C.) is tied for 34th while Wally Brennan (Brewster, Mass.) is tied for 38th.

 

Play concludes on Wednesday with a single round beginning with tee times at 8:00 a.m. Tomorrow the champions from the Southeast and the Atlantic region advancing to the 2007 NCAA DII Men's Golf Championships in Allendale, Mich., on May 22-25 - as well as the next three lowest schools, regardless of region.

 

NCAA DII Men's Atlantic Regional

Savannah Quarters Country Club

Pooler, GA

Championship Tees

Dates: May 07 - May 09

 

Team Results-Round 2

Rank Team Scores

1 Belmont Abbey Coll. 314 317 0 631 +55

2 Barton College 330 311 0 641 +65

3 Pfeiffer University 338 308 0 646 +70

4 Fayetteville St. U. 334 317 0 651 +75

5 Anderson University 330 322 0 652 +76

6 Coker College 334 327 0 661 +85

7 Mount Olive College 343 322 0 665 +89

8 Limestone College 343 331 0 674 +98

 

Limestone Individual Results-Round 2

8 Limestone College +98 43 331

T17 Paul Butler +21 83 82 165

T30 Bryson Jones +26 85 85 170

T30 Chris Taylor +26 86 84 170

T34 Chris Etheredge +27  89 82 171

T38 Wally Brennan +28  89 83 172

 

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