KISSIMMEE, Fla.- Senior Nicholas Ward leads the Georgia Southwestern men's golf team after two rounds at the NCAA Division II National Championship Preview hosted by St. Leo on Monday.
GSW fired a 297 in Round 1 and followed with a 304 in Round 2 on the 72-par, 7154-yard course at the Reunion Resort-Watson Course to sit 16th of 18 teams. Of the 18 teams in the field, 12 are ranked inside the Top-25 of the DII Bushnell GolfWeek Coaches' Poll.
No. 4 Lynn leads the tournament posting back-to-back 280's to sit 16-under par. No. 2 Florida Southern trails the leaders by one stroke while the top-ranked team in DII, West Florida, sits in third with a 568.
Ward posted a 73 in Round 1 and a 74 in Round 2 to sit tied for 39th of 96 golfers heading into Round 3.
Ethan Chamineak is one stroke behind teammate Ward with a two-round 148 and sits tied for 49th.
Fraser Johnston is tied for 66th with a two-round 152 while both Nix Duncan and Alex Wells are tied for 85th with scores of 157.
The Hurricanes wrap up play Tuesday morning for Round 3.
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NCAA DII PREVIEW - TEAM SCORES
Rd. 1 |
Rd. 2 |
Rd. 3 | Total | +/- | |||
1 |
(4) Lynn |
280 |
280 |
560 |
-16 |
||
2 |
(2) Florida Southern | 278 |
283 |
561 |
-15 |
||
3 |
(1) West Florida | 280 |
288 |
568 |
-8 |
||
4 |
(5) Nova Southeastern | 288 |
281 |
569 |
-7 |
||
5 |
(16) Florida Tech | 284 |
288 |
572 |
-4 |
||
6 |
(10) Missouri- St. Louis | 289 |
284 |
573 |
-3 |
||
7 |
(3) Barry | 288 |
289 |
577 |
+1 |
||
8 |
(7) St. Leo | 290 |
288 |
578 |
+2 |
||
9 |
(9) Lee | 299 |
280 |
579 |
+3 |
||
10 |
CSU- East Bay | 291 |
295 |
586 |
+10 |
||
11 |
(11) North Alabama | 304 |
287 |
591 |
+15 |
||
12 |
(21) Carson-Newman | 299 |
293 |
592 |
+16 |
||
13 |
(RV) Armstrong | 298 |
295 |
593 |
+17 |
||
14 |
(17) Central Missouri | 301 |
295 |
596 |
+20 |
||
15 |
(RV) Colorado Springs | 308 |
292 |
600 |
+24 |
||
16 |
(RV) GSW |
297 |
304 |
601 |
+25 |
||
17 |
(RV) St. Thomas Aquinas | 307 |
302 |
609 |
+33 |
||
18 |
Wingate | 309 |
302 |
611 |
+35 |
||
( ) - NCAA Division II ranking in latest Bushnell Golfweek Division II Coaches Poll (RV= Received Votes) |
GSW SCORES
Place | Rd. 1 |
Rd. 2 |
Rd. 3 | Total | +/- |
|
T39 |
73 |
74 |
147 |
+3 |
||
T49 |
Ethan Chamineak | 73 |
75 |
148 |
+4 |
|
T66 |
75 |
77 |
152 |
+8 |
||
T85 |
Nix Duncan |
76 |
81 |
157 |
+13 |
|
T85 |
79 |
78 |
157 |
+13 |