TOCCOA, Ga. --- The Tusculum University men's golf team is in seventh place after 27 holes of the 2023 McCoy-Wright Currahee Invitational. The two-day, 54-hole event is being held at the par-72, 7,513-yard Currahee Golf Course and hosted by Anderson University.
The Pioneers are 14-over par following the completion of 27 holes with the final 27 holes to be played on Tuesday. TU opened with a 298 after 18 holes and are presently +4 as a team halfway through their second round.
Tusculum's Isak Holter is the low Pioneer so far as he is at level par and is tied for seventh individually. Holter opened with a 74 for his first round and is two-under par halfway through the second, jumping 12 positions up the leaderboard.
North Georgia is leading the team competition at six-under par and are 10 shots in front of second-place Lincoln Memorial (+4). UNG is being led by 27-hole leader Noah Zediker who is seven-under par and is four shots clear of LMU's Alex James (-3).
Wingate is in third place at five-over par, followed by Columbus State (+6), Flagler (+10), Barton (+11), Tusculum (+14), USC Beaufort (+16), Erskine (+16), Emmanuel (+19), Limestone (+22), Anderson (+23), Belmont Abbey (+24), Newberry (+27), Young Harris (+27) and King (+30).
TU's Morgan Cain is tied for 28th place at four-over par through 27. He opened with a 75 and is one-over par through nine holes of his second round. Cole Haygood is also at four-over par and is 28th. He shot a 74 to open Monday's first round and is two-over par for his second round. Dominic Barron Holden is at six-over par and is tied for 43rd place while Liam van Deventer is tied for 67th (+11).
Team Results (thru 27 holes)
Pl |
Team |
To Par |
1 |
North Georgia |
-6 |
2 |
Lincoln Memorial |
+4 |
3 |
Wingate |
+5 |
4 |
Columbus St. |
+6 |
5 |
Flagler |
+10 |
6 |
Barton |
+11 |
7 |
TUSCULUM |
+14 |
T8 |
USC Beaufort |
+16 |
T8 |
Erskine |
+16 |
10 |
Emmanuel |
+19 |
11 |
Limestone |
+22 |
12 |
Anderson |
+23 |
13 |
Belmont Abbey |
+24 |
T14 |
Newberry |
+27 |
T14 |
Young Harris |
+27 |
16 |
King |
+30 |
Tusculum Individual Scores (thru 27 holes)
Pl |
Player |
To Par |
T7 |
Even |
|
T28 |
+4 |
|
T28 |
+4 |
|
T43 |
+6 |
|
T67 |
+11 |