Mississippi State
Schenkel E-Z-Go Invitational
Bulldog Linksters Complete First Round At Schenkel Invitational
March 18, 2011 | Men's Golf
STATESBORO, Ga. – Following the opening day of play at the Schenkel Invitational the Mississippi State men's golf team leads a pair of Southeastern Conference opponents. The three-day event is being played at the par-72 Forest Heights Country Club in Statesboro, Ga.
MSU is led by a trio all tied after a 3-over-par opening day effort. Bulldog junior Robi Calvesbert fired a 75 and was among the tournament's leaders in par 4 scoring and was MSU's leader in birdies made with four. Also posting a first round 75 was Lee Heaton who led State in pars made with 15 and freshman Chad Ramey. Rounding out the Bulldog lineup was freshman Axel Boasson and John Darden who finished with first round scores of 78 and 79 respectively.
MSU finished ahead of in-state rival Ole Miss and SEC-foe Kentucky following opening day action while Auburn leads the field after an opening day 9-under-par effort. MSU fired a 303 to open the Schenkel Invitational and will tee off second round action on Saturday.
Live stats will be available on www.mstateatheltics.com and the Schenkel Invitational is open to the public and admission is free.
Schenkel Invitational
Forest Heights Country
Club – 3/18/11
Team
Results:
1. Auburn (279, -9) 2. Florida (282, -6) 3. LSU (287, -1) 4. Virginia (288, E) 5. Tennessee (289, +1) T6.
Notre Dame (291, +3) T6. North Florida (291,
+3) T8. North Carolina
State (292, +4) T8. North Carolina (292, +4)
10. Georgia
Southern (297, +9) 11. Minnesota
(301, +13) 12. Vanderbilt (302, +14) 13.
Mississippi State (303, +15) 14. Ole Miss (304,
+16) 15. Kentucky
(306, +18).
Individual
Results
T46 Robi
Calvesbert 75, +3
T46 Lee Heaton 75, +3
T46 Chad Ramey 75, +3
T67 Axel Boasson 78, +6
T74 John Darden 79, +7
