Blue Raiders in sixth through two rounds

Monday, October 10

Jonesborough, Tenn.

Middle Tennessee

Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate

10/10/2022 3:48:00 PM | Men's Golf

By: Thomas Donley, MT Athletics

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee men's golf improved on its first round score Monday, posting a 284 (-4) in the second round of the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate. Owen Stamper and Kevin Jegers carded matching scores of 69 (-3) Monday to lead the Blue Raiders.

MTSU is in sixth place as a team at 570 (-6) through two rounds.

Stamper and Jegers each recorded five birdies on the day. Stamper is tied for 11th at 140 (-4) heading into the final round, while Jegers is tied for 26th at 143 (-1).

Carter Maneth ended Monday's action tied for 26th at 143 as well, carding four birdies and four bogeys in an even-par second round.

Michael Barnard is tied for 40th at 145 (+1). Gavin Clements enters the final round tied for 55th at 147 (+3).

By the Numbers
40 – The Blue Raiders' 40 birdies are tied for third most in the tournament and two off the lead.
25 – Gavin Clements is two off the individual lead with 25 pars.
11 - Stamper's 11 birdies are tied for third individually.

Head coach Mark McEntire on the Blue Raiders' second round
"Great rounds today from Owen and Kevin. 3-under from both of them was very solid. We just need the putters to get hot tomorrow and have a good finish."

Tournament Notes

Georgia Southern, Missouri and host East Tennessee State are tied for the team lead at 559 (-17).
Florida Gulf Coast's Pierre Viallaneix is the individual leader at 134 (-10)
Tee times for round three begin at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday.

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