Eastern Michigan Athletics
Eastern Michigan University
Mason Rudolph Intercollegiate
Men's Golf in 10th after Two Rounds of Mason Rudolph Championship
9/27/2008 8:24:43 PM | Men's Golf
Senior Christopher Ross tied for 10th with a one-under 141
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FRANKLIN, Tenn.– Eastern Michigan University senior Christopher Ross (Dundas, Ontario-Parkside) fired a four-under par 67 in the second round of the Mason Rudolph Championship to sit in a six-way tie for 10th place. The tournament is being held at the par 71, 7,100 yard Vanderbilt Legends Club. As a team, the Eagles notched a 290 in Saturday's second round and are tied with the University of Memphis and Purdue University.
Behind Ross, juniors Marty Jeppesen (Saline, Mich.-Saline) and Cam Burke (Baden, Ontario-Waterloo Secondary) are tied for 36th with a 146. Sophomore Brade Larente (Cambridge, Ontario-Hespeler Secondary) and junior Brandon Lemons (Portage, Mich.-Portage Central) rounded out the EMU lineup with a 148 in a tie for 51st place.
The University of South Carolina shot a 280 in the second round and holds a six shot lead over the University of South Alabama. Southeastern Conference foes Kentucky and host Vanderbilt sit seven and eight shots back, respectively. Ben Fuqua of Kentucky is at nine-under par and leads the individual competition by a stroke.
EMU will began Sunday’s final round at 7:30 a.m. CST on hole No. 10.
Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl. Player Scores
t10. Christopher Ross 74-67=141
t36. Marty Jeppesen 72-74=146
t36. Cam Burke 70-76=146
t51. Brandon Lemons 74-74=148
t51. Brad Larente 73-75=148
Team Scores:
Pl. Team Scores
1. South Carolina 281-280=561 -7
2. South Alabama 288-279=567 -1
3. Kentucky 285-283=568 E
4. Vanderbilt 283-286=569 +1
5. Arkansas State 284-288=572 +4
6. Mississippi State 291-282=573 +5
7. Kennesaw State 286-288=574 +6
8. Middle Tennessee State 294-282=576 +8
9. N. Car.- Greensboro 298-280=578 +10
t10. Eastern Michigan 289-290=579 +11
t10. Memphis 295-284=579 +11
t10. Purdue 286-293=579 +11
13. Western Carolina 289-294=583 +15
14. Belmont University 295-290=585 +17
15. Western Kentucky 300-292=592 +24
16. Iowa State 305-289=594 +26
17. Tennessee State 314-293=607 +39
