Murray State University Athletics
MSU Men 1st Place, MSU Women 10th at APSU Event
10/24/2006 5:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
Both Murray State Men's and Women's Golf squads are teeing the ball up at the Austin Peay Intercollegiate being played in
On Monday the men's competition played 36 holes, while the women's side played 18. The two divisions will switch today and finish the 54-hole event.
On the men's side,
Austin Peay is in third after scores of 284-295=579, and
The Racers were led in the second round by Jerry Price who fired the second best round of the tournament with a three-under 69. After a first round 72, Price is in 6th place with a total of 141. MSU's Mitchell Moore fired a morning two-under 70 and followed with an afternoon 71 and is also in 6th place. Michael Craft is in 16th position after an afternoon 70. He had a first round 74 and has as a total score of 144. Nick Griffin is in 36th place after rounds of 76-74=150, and Kyle Landrum is in 52nd place with rounds of 75-77=152.
The MSU Women's team is in tenth place after a first round 343.
The Racers were led by Andrea Downer who had an 83 and is in 19th place. Christi Baron's 86 has her in 37th place, while Bethany Yates and Lauren Hughes are in 39th place after 87's. Jessica Wilson's 96 put her in 69th place. MSU's Ashley Yates and Jena Lancaster are playing as individuals. Yates fired a first round 87 and
The Links at Novadell is playing to a par of 71 for the women's competition and 5,852 yards while the men's division is playing the course to a par of 72 and 6,841 yards.
The women's field features a total of 14 teams and 79 competitors. The men's field has 18 teams entered and a field of 90 players.
