Tuesday, February 5, 2008

 

CARROLL FINISHES FIFTH, TUSCULUM SEVENTH AT OUTBACK INVITATIONAL

 

Chase Carroll                PANAMA CITY, Fla. --- Tusculum’s Chase Carroll fired a second round 72 and finished tied for fifth place with his two-day 144 at the 2008 Outback Steakhouse Men’s Golf Invitational at the Hombre Golf Club.  The Pioneers fired a two-round 601 (301-300) to finish seventh.

 

                St. Edward’s fired a final day 284 to rally from eight shots back to win the team title with 578.  Chris Wolfe of Armstrong Atlantic State University captured medalist honors with 137, including Tuesday’s round of 66.

 

                Tusculum rookie Lawson George carded a one-under par 70 to finish with 149.  Senior Chris Wynne shot 74-76=150, while Matt McIntyre posted 76-86=162.  Darren Christie shot 87-83=170 to round out the Tusculum scoring.

 

                The Pioneers return to action Mar. 3-4 when they compete at the Richard Rendleman Invitational in Salisbury, N.C.

 

- TC -