(Photo Credit: SE Sports Media/GoMocs.com) Ewan Scott is tied for 12th shooting 1-over par 73 in the opening 18 holes today
TEE TIMES | LIVE SCORING
OPELIKA, Ala.---The Chattanooga Mocs got off to a slow start at the Tiger Invitational Sunday. Chattanooga is 11th, one stroke ahead of Mississippi State and Memphis, after 18 holes on the Grand National Lake Course.
The Mocs 304 (+16) was led by sophomore Ewan Scott. Scott's round started on No. 10. He parred 10 before birdies on 11 and 12. After bogeys on 14, 16 and 17. He birdied 18 to turn at even. Three more bogeys on the second nine was offset with birdies on seven and nine for his +1 total tying him for 12th.
Andrew Weathers and Kory Webb shot 76 and 77, respectively. Liam Johnston added a 78, while Wes Gosselin turned in the drop score with a 79. Brooks Thomas carded a 78 as an individual.
“Definitely not the start we were looking for,” coach Mark Guhne said. “We left a lot out on the course today. We're looking forward to getting back out there tomorrow to get this one far behind us.”
No. 14 Auburn holds a four-stroke lead shooting +2 (290). Ole Miss is in second at +6 (294), with Kansas State and Tulsa another shot back at +7 (295). UNCG's Taylor Coalson is atop the leaderboard at -4. Troy's Jake Tucker and Santa Clara's Hayden Shieh are tied for second at -3.
Round two begins on the 10th hole at 8:45 a.m., Eastern team. Gosselin leads off ahead of Johnston (7:54), Webb (8:03), Weathers (8:12) and Scott (8:21). Live scoring and tee times are linked above.
Tiger Invitational
March 8-10 | Grand National Lakes Course | Opelika, Ala.
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1) Auburn
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290
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290 (+2)
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2) Ole Miss
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294
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294 (+6)
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3) Kansas State
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295
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295 (+7)
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tie) Tulsa
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295
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295 (+7)
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5) Troy
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296
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296 (+8)
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tie) VCU
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296
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296 (+8)
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7) UNCG
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297
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297 (+9)
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8) Georgia State
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300
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300 (+12)
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9) South Alabama
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301
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301 (+13)
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10) Santa Clara
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303
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303 (+15)
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11) Chattanooga
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304
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304 (+16)
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12) Mississippi State
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305
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305 (+17)
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tie) Memphis
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305
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305 (+17)
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14) Jacksonville State
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306
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306 (+18)
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15) Mercer
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309
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309 (+21)
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16) Akron
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311
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311 (+23)
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Mocs
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T12) Ewan Scott
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73
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73 (+1)
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T40) Andrew Weathers
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76
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76 (+4)
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T49) Kory Webb
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77
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77 (+5)
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T61) Liam Johnston
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78
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78 (+6)
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T70) Wes Gosselin
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79
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79 (+7)
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T61) Brooks Thomas
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78
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78 (+6)
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ABOUT CHATTANOOGA GOLF The Chattanooga Mocs golf program has won six Southern Conference Championships (1987, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013) since joining the league in 1977-78. The Mocs have twice been ranked No. 1 in the nation during the falls of 2008 and 2009. It boasts: - 3 NCAA Championships Appearances: 2009, 2012, 2014 (Individual). - 3 All-Americans: Jonathan Hodge (2008), Stephan Jaeger (2012) and Chris Robb (2014). - 2012 NCAA Bowling Green Regional Championship with Jaeger earning medalist honors. - Two top 25 season-ending rankings: 2008 (12) and 2009 (25). - 1 United States Amateur Champion: Steven Fox (2012). - 1 Scottish Amateur Champion: Chris Robb (2014). - 4 Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholars: Derek Rende (2009, 2010) and Jaeger (2011, 2012). - 2 SoCon Champions: Donnie Green (1978) and Jaeger (2012). - 5 SoCon Golfers of the Year: Hodge (2007, 2008) and Jaeger (2010, 2011, 2012). - 2 SoCon Freshman of the Years – Rende (2007) and Jaeger (2009).
