Mercer Jumps to Fifth Place at Callaway Gardens Invite

Tuesday, October 20

Pine Mountain, Ga. (Callaway Gardens GC - Lake Course)

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Callaway Gardens Invite

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Mercer Jumps to Fifth Place at Callaway Gardens Invite

10/20/2020 5:14:00 PM | Women's Golf

Tracy Rodriguez shot a career-low 67 (-4) in the second round to move into second place

By: Stephen Waldman

PINE MOUNTAIN, Ga. – The Mercer women's golf team rebounded with a solid second round at the Callaway Gardens Invite, hosted by South Alabama, at the Callaway Gardens Lake View course on Tuesday.

Tracy Rodriguez was locked in throughout the second round, shooting a career low 67 4-under par in the second round, picking up five birdies. Payton Schanen also performed well for the Bears, shooting an even par 71.

Mercer Scorecard

5	Mercer	303	285	--	+20	588
2	Tracy Rodriguez	73	67	--	-2	140
T17	Payton Schanen	77	71	--	+6	148
T31	Lauren Lightfritz	77	74	--	+9	151
T31	Laila Hrindova	78	73	--	+9	151
T44	Laura Pasalodos	76	77	--	+11	153
T50	Eujin Pyon	80	75	--	+13	155

COACH DRINKARD'S TAKE
"I'm really proud of the grit this team showed today. They were a little embarrassed with their team score compared to all the hours they have put in this fall, so it was really nice to see them rebound like that today."

Up Next
Mercer wraps up play at the Callaway Gardens Invite with the third and final round on Wednesday.

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