Mercer Tees Off Linger Longer Invitational Sunday

Sunday, March 19

Eatonton, Ga.

Mercer University

Linger Longer Invitational

Photo by: Chris Murman

Mercer Tees Off Linger Longer Invitational Sunday

3/19/2017 10:31:00 AM | Men's Golf

Live Scoring

By: Patrick T. Walsh

MACON, Ga. – Mercer will co-host the Linger Longer Invitational starting Sunday alongside Kennesaw State with a challenging field that features six teams ranked in the top 50 nationally.

EVENT INFORMATION
Dates: Sunday-Monday-Tuesday, March 19-20-21
Location: Greensboro, Ga. | Great Waters at Reynolds Lake Oconee
Format: Three days; 18 holes/per day (tee times)
Live Scoring: GolfStat.com

MERCER LINEUP
1. Justin Connelly
2. Kiko Rosete
3. Jerry Ren
4. Hayes Rule
5. Stanton Schorr
I: Brennan Bogdanovich

THE FIELD
Mercer co-hosts the Linger Longer Invitational alongside No. 43 Kennesaw State. The challenging tournament field includes No. 4 Baylor, No. 8 Virginia, No. 20 Georgia, No. 37 Michigan, No. 45 Middle Tennessee, Alabama, Ohio State, UNCG, Maryland, Charlotte, Troy, Augusta and VCU.

SUNDAY'S PAIRINGS
Mercer opens the tournament paired with No. 37 Michigan and Ohio State.

COACH KAYDEN'S TAKE
"It is always exciting to host one of the best Division I college events in the country. We are hosting a number of highly ranked teams on one of the best courses in Georgia in Greatwaters. This will make for a very competitive tournament".

"Our guys are well prepared to play this week and it helps that we know the golf course well. I am looking forward to see what our young team can do this week as I know they are ready to play."

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