Mercer Eighth After Two Rounds at Pinetree Intercollegiate

Monday, October 24

Kennesaw, Ga.

Mercer University

Pinetree Intercollegiate

Mercer Eighth After Two Rounds at Pinetree Intercollegiate

10/24/2016 8:44:00 PM | Men's Golf

Results

By: Patrick T. Walsh

RESULTS

KENNESAW, Ga. – Kiko Rosete is 6-over-par and Mercer is in eighth place after two complete rounds at the Pinetree Intercollegiate in Kennesaw Monday.

MERCER SCORECARD

8.	Mercer	+40	616
T-22.	Kiko Rosete	+6	150
T-33.	Hayes Rule (I)	+10	154
T-38.	Justin Connelly	+11	155
T-47.	Jerry Ren	+14	158
T-47.	Brennan Bogdanovich	+14	158
58.	Stanton Schorr	+18	162

MERCER ON THE TEAM LEADERBOARD
The Bears finished Monday's back-to-back rounds at 40-over-par and in eighth place, one stroke ahead of Marshall and two strokes ahead of Northern Illinois. Mercer enters Tuesday's final round nine strokes behind Southern Illinois. Iowa State leads the team scoring at 4-over-par while No. 34 Kennesaw State follows in second at 6-over-par.

MERCER ON THE INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD
Freshman Kiko Rosete led the Bears at 6-over-par on Monday and is tied for 22^nd on the individual leaderboard while Hayes Rule, playing as an individual, is tied for 33^rd at 10-over-par. Iowa State's Denzel Ieremia, ranked No. 24 in the nation, leads the tournament on the individual leaderboard at 8-under-par while three golfers are tied for second at 4-under-par.

TUESDAY'S PAIRINGS
Mercer enters Tuesday's final round with tee times beginning at 9:10 a.m. ET and running every 10 minutes, starting on Hole No. 10. The Bears will be paired with Marshall and Southern Illinois.

COACH KAYDEN'S THOUGHTS
"We just had too many high numbers when we did not hit the ball in play off the tee. We need to respond well in the final round Tuesday. We need to come out and be strong mentally and physically."

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