Monday, September 11, 2006

WYNNE, PIONEERS ONE SHOT OUT OF THE LEAD AT ANDERSON INVITATIONAL

ANDERSON, S.C. --- Tusculum College's Chris Wynne fired a four-under-par 68 and is one shot out of the lead following the opening round of the 2006 Anderson University Invitational Monday. The Pioneers posted a team score of 288 and are also one shot out of the lead, trailing tournament host Anderson (287).

Wynne is in third place and one stroke behind co-leaders Nathan Irvin of North Greenville University and Limestone College's Paul Butler, who each posted 67. Joining Wynne in the top 10 is Matt Brown who posted a one-under 71 and is tied for eighth place. Chase Carroll posted a 73 and is tied for 12^th place while Jake Scheffers is tied for 25^th following Monday's opening 76. Will Loggins rounded out the team scoring with 81 (T38^th). Greeneville, Tenn. freshman Weston Ward was solid in his collegiate debut as he fired a 73, playing as an individual and is tied for 12^th place.

North Greenville is third with 290, followed by Wingate University (294), Lincoln Memorial University (295), Mount Olive College (298), Limestone College (304), St. Andrews Presbyterian College (306) and Tri-County Community College (318).

The final round will be played on Tuesday.

- TC -

Team Results
Pl.	Team	Score
1	Anderson	287
2	TUSCULUM	288
3	North Greenville	290
4	Wingate	294
5	Lincoln Memorial	295
6	Mount Olive	298
7	Limestone	304
8	St. Andrews	306
9	Tri-County CC	318
Tusculum Individual Scores
Pl.	Player	Score
3	Chris Wynne	68
T8	Matt Brown	71
T12	Chase Carroll	73
*T12	Weston Ward	73
T25	Jake Scheffers	76
T38	Will Loggins	81
* playing as an individual