EATONTON, GA. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men's golf team will head back to Georgia for its second tournament in the Peach State. The Spartans will compete in the three-day Linger Longer Invitational, hosted by Mercer and Kennesaw State at Great Waters Course at Reynolds Lake Oconee.
There will be 16 teams represented.
Course: Great Waters Course at Reynolds Lake Oconee
Par/Yardage: Par 72/7,436 yards
Format: First and second rounds scheduled for 10:30 a.m. start due to weather
Scheduled to Compete for UNCG: Nick Lyerly,
Symon Balbin,
Randall Hudson,
Tommy Lamb,
Noah Connor,
Connor Brown (ind.)
- UNCG will be paired with Virginia, Chattanooga, and South Alabama in round one.
Participating Teams (Golfweek ranking as of March 15):
Vanderbilt (1), Georgia Tech (7), Virginia (16), Alabama (18), Georgia (24), UNCG (41), Arkansas (43), Clemson (57), Chattanooga (61), Charlotte (88), South Florida (89), Mercer (99), South Alabama (111), Augusta (133), Wofford (146), and Kennesaw State (177)
Last Time Out:
- UNCG finished fourth at The Johnnie-O at Sea Island shooting eight-over-par (848).
- Nick Lyerly placed third finishing three-under-par (207).
- Noah Connor tied for ninth with a final score one-over-par (211).
- Tommy Lamb tied for 22nd posting a four-over-par (214).
- Randall Hudson finished the tournament tied for 18th with a 54-hole total of three-over-par (213).
Notes:
- Lyerly is ranked 69th in the latest Golfweek individual rankings.
- Currently, Lyerly is second among the SoCon field with a 70.08 stroke average and a low round of 64.
- Balbin is the next Spartan on the leaderboard, sitting seventh, averaging 71.38 strokes in 21 rounds.
- Hudson is next sitting 10th averaging 71.92 strokes.
- Noah Connor is 15th with a 72.29 stroke average.
- Connor Brown is 17th averaging 72.58 strokes after 24 rounds of play.
Up Next:
UNCG will send individuals to the two-day Aggie Invitational from March 27-28 in Browns Summit, N.C. at Bryan Park.
