Tournament: Carolina Collegiate Invitational (Carolina Country Club)
Course Info: Par 72, 6,929 Yards
Lipscomb Placement: 7
th/12
Top Bison: Jason Hong,
Alejandro Rodriguez, T20 (E)
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SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Led by
Jason Hong and
Alejandro Rodriguez in a tie for 20
th place overall the Lipscomb Men's Golf team ends day one of the Carolina Collegiate Invitational in seventh place on the team leaderboard.
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Hong started strong in the first round shooting even with par at 72 strokes while recording three birdies. He followed the performance up with a second round just one stroke over par to put his total at 144.
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Rodriguez had an up-and-down start to his day as he recorded four birdies to pair with as many bogeys in a round where the freshman shot even with par. Rodriguez's back-and-forth pace continued in the second round, but he ended on an emphatic note when an eagle on the 18
th hole brought him even with par for the day.
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Following the team leaders is
Jack Morris who sits in a tie for 43
rd place followed by
Ford Goldasich who is tied for 49
th place and
Austin Aliff who is tied for 56
th place.
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Gregor McKenzie sits in a tie for 70
th place competing as an individual.
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