Eastern Michigan Athletics

Smith Leads EMU On First Day of Mountaineer Invitational
10/4/2021 10:59:00 PM | Men's Golf
Sophomore MJ Smith is tied for 13th with a one-over 145
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BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (EMUEagles.com) – Eastern Michigan University sophomore MJ Smith (Rockford, Ill.-Winnebago) shot a one-over par Monday, Oct. 4, during the first day of the Mountaineer Invitational at Pete Dye Golf Club. Smith enters Tuesday's final round in 13th-place, just two shots outside the top-five spots. Smith shot a 145 (72-73), as Penn State's Patrick Sheehan leads the way with a six-under 138.
Round two was halted due to darkness with one group needing to play No. 13. Those four golfers (two from Drexel and two from Xavier) will tee off at 8 a.m. Tuesday to complete round two. Round three will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m.
Eastern Michigan is tied for sixth after the second round in the team scoring at 598 (303-295). No. 8 NC State leads the team scoring at six-under-par, followed by Penn State at four-under-par in the 12-team field.
Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl. Player Scores
t-13. MJ Smith 72-73=145
t-27. Ty Celone 74-75=149
t-27. Zack Mason 78-71=149
t-53. Cougar Collins 78-77=155
66. Cam Kellett 81-77=158
Team Scores:
Pl. Team Scores
1. NC State 290-280=570
2. Penn State 294-278=572
3. West Virginia 297-284=581
4. Drexel 293
5. Xavier 300
t-6. Maryland 315-283=598
t-6. Eastern Michigan 303-295=598
t-6. George Mason 299-299=598
9. Bowling Green 303-300=603
t-10. Marshall 303-304=607
t-10. Ohio 300-307=607
12. Eastern Kentucky 311-302=613
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (EMUEagles.com) – Eastern Michigan University sophomore MJ Smith (Rockford, Ill.-Winnebago) shot a one-over par Monday, Oct. 4, during the first day of the Mountaineer Invitational at Pete Dye Golf Club. Smith enters Tuesday's final round in 13th-place, just two shots outside the top-five spots. Smith shot a 145 (72-73), as Penn State's Patrick Sheehan leads the way with a six-under 138.
Round two was halted due to darkness with one group needing to play No. 13. Those four golfers (two from Drexel and two from Xavier) will tee off at 8 a.m. Tuesday to complete round two. Round three will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m.
Eastern Michigan is tied for sixth after the second round in the team scoring at 598 (303-295). No. 8 NC State leads the team scoring at six-under-par, followed by Penn State at four-under-par in the 12-team field.
Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl. Player Scores
t-13. MJ Smith 72-73=145
t-27. Ty Celone 74-75=149
t-27. Zack Mason 78-71=149
t-53. Cougar Collins 78-77=155
66. Cam Kellett 81-77=158
Team Scores:
Pl. Team Scores
1. NC State 290-280=570
2. Penn State 294-278=572
3. West Virginia 297-284=581
4. Drexel 293
5. Xavier 300
t-6. Maryland 315-283=598
t-6. Eastern Michigan 303-295=598
t-6. George Mason 299-299=598
9. Bowling Green 303-300=603
t-10. Marshall 303-304=607
t-10. Ohio 300-307=607
12. Eastern Kentucky 311-302=613
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