KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. − The Flagler College men’s golf team is in fourth place with a 7-over par 295 after the first round of the seventh annual Kiawah Island Invitational which was played Monday (Sept. 6) at the Cougar Point Golf Course (par 72; 6,875 yards). The final round will be played tomorrow.
Georgia College & State University leads the 21-team field after posting a 4-over 292. GCSU holds a one-stroke lead over Barton College and USC Beaufort.
Gavin Hay of Carson-Newman College is the leader in the clubhouse after carding a 3-under 69. He holds a one-stroke lead over four golfers.
Chris Bray (Hilliard, Fla./Hilliard HS) leads the Flagler contingent with a 1-under 71. He is in a tie for sixth place along with Michael Mashburn of Barton.
Joel Dahlenburg (St. Augustine, Fla./Bartram Trail HS) is in a tie for 24th place with a 2-over 74 along with teammate
Alex Bennett (Rochester, Mich./Scottsdale CC).
Greg Mergel (Allenwood, N.J./Wall Township HS) is in a log-jam with a 4-over 76.
Justin Wingo (Fairfax, Va./George Mason U.) carded a 5-over 77 to round out the Flagler scorer’s.
Kiawah Island Invitational
Cougar Point GC Kiawah Island, S.C.
Tournament dates: Sept. 6-7, 2010
Par 72 Yardage: 6,875
Fin Team Score
1 GCSU 292 (+4)
t2 Barton 293 (+5)
t2 USC Beaufort 293 (+5)
4 Flagler 295 (+7)
t5 Coker 298 (+10)
t5 Indianapolis 298 (+10)
t7 Carson-Newman 300 (+12)
t7 Mount Olive 300 (+12)
9 USC Aiken 302 (+14)
t10 Armstrong Atlantic 303 (+15)
t10 Clayton State 303 (+15)
t12 North Georgia 304 (+16)
t12 Concord 304 (+16)
t14 Washburn 305 (+17)
t14 Pfeiffer 305 (+17)
16 Georgia Southwestern 309 (+21)
17 Catawba 311 (+23)
18 Virginia Intermont 313 (+25)
19 Belmont Abbey 316 (+28)
20 Montevallo 317 (+29)
21 St. Andrews 330 (+42)
Top 10 individuals
1 Gavin Hay (CN) 69 (-3)
t2 Aaron Monson (UIndy) 70 (-2)
t2 Ryan Terdik (Concord) 70 (-2)
t2 Luiz Jacintho (Pfeif) 70 (-2)
t2 George Thacker (USCB) 70 (-2)
t6 Chris Bray (Flagler) 71 (-1)
t6 Michael Mashburn (BC) 71 (-1)
t8 Daniel Castleberry (BC) 72 (E)
t8 Scott Woodard (MOC) 72 (E)
t8 Taylor Smith (GCSU) 72 (E)
t8 Ben Conroy (Coker) 72 (E)
t8 Craig Gibson (GSW) 72 (E)
Flagler members
t6 Chris Bray 71 (-1)
t24 Joel Dahlenburg 74 (+2)
t43 Alex Bennett 76 (+4)
t43 Greg Mergel 76 (+4)
t50 Justin Wingo 77 (+5)