Pioneers shoot 299 to open Walters State Fall Classic

Pioneers shoot 299 to open Walters State Fall Classic

 

MORRISTOWN, Tenn. --- The Tusculum University A Team opened with 299 and are in second place at the 2019 Walters State Fall Classic, which is being held at The Country Club of Morristown.

The Pioneers are 16 shots behind the Carson-Newman University B team who fired a five-under par team score of 283.  Host Walters State is third with 303, followed by the Tusculum B team with 308 and Roane State rounding out the scoring with Monday's 318.

Tusculum B's Matt DiBella carded the best score for the Black and Orange with his even-par 72 and is five strokes off the pace set by C-N's Fergus Robinson who fired a 66 (-6).

The duo of Noah Jones and Jeffery Perez lead the Tusculum A team with a pair of 74's and are tied for fifth place. Also for Tusculum A, Kyle Engelbert shot 75 and is tied for eighth place and Liam Sweeney shot 76 and is 11thMark Healy posted an 80 and is tied for 22nd to wrap-up the Tusculum A team scoring.

Hunter Chandley shot 76 and is tied for 11th place playing for Tusculum B. Marko Jokic and John Bennett are tied for 22nd place with scores of 80, while Bennett Noe rounds out the scoring with his 83 and is tied for 25th.

The final round will be played Tuesday on the par-72, 7,055-yard layout.

 

Team Results

Pl

Team

TOT

1

Carson-Newman B

283

2

TUSCULUM A

299

3

Walters State

303

4

TUSCULUM B

308

5

Roane State

318

 

Tusculum Individual Scoring

A – Team

Pl

Player

TOT

T5

Noah Jones

74

T5

Jeffery Perez

74

T8

Kyle Engelbert

75

T11

Liam Sweeney

76

T22

Mark Healy

80

 

B - Team

Pl

Player

TOT

4

Matt DiBella

72

T11

Hunter Chandley

76

T22

Marko Jokic

80

T22

John Bennett

80

T25

Bennett Noe

83