Blue Bears still fifth after second round in Florida
Published 8:43 pm Saturday, May 13, 2017
Staff report
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Livingstone shot the same score on Saturday as it did in Friday’s first round an remained in fifth place at the PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship here at the Wanamaker Course.
The Blue Bears had a team score of 322 on both days, and their 644 trails leader West Alabama (616) by 28 strokes, in the Division II competition. Cal State-Dominguez Hills (621), last year’s winner, is in second place, followed by Lincoln (624), Virginia Union (636), and then Livingstone, Miles (667), Fayetteville State (671) and Virginia State (697).
Harrison is tied with West Alabama’s Brannon O’Pry, the first round leader. O’Pry shot an even-par 72 on Friday but a 77 in yesterday’s second round.
Samuel Reid of Virginia Union and Andrew Banuelos of Cal State-DH share the individual lead with 147s. Banuelos fired a 72 on Saturday. Harrison and O’Pry follow at 149.
Others scores for the Blue Bears on Saturday were: Stephen Washington (79), Lenorris Williams (83), Harry Standberry (84) and Telvin Walker (86).
Bethune-Cookman leads the Division I competition in the event, leading Incarnate Word by 18 strokes. Bethune-Cookman has a two-round score of 583.
The top three Division I individuals are all Bethune-Cookman players: Sam Sloman and Christian Hovstadius at 145 and Daniel Brennan at 146.
The third and final round will be played today.
DIVISION I
Bethune-Cookman 288/295-583
Incarnate Word 302/299-601
Florida A&M 306/310-616
N.C. Central 313/305-618
Savannah State 304/315-619
Tennessee State 307/312-619
Hampton 318/341-659
Maryland-Eastern Shore 323/339-662
Chicago State 326/343-669
DIVISION II
West Alabama 313/303-616
Cal State-Dominguez Hills 316/305-621
Lincoln 307/317-624
Virginia Union 314/322-636
Livingstone 322/322-644
Miles 336/331-667
Fayetteville State 334/337-671
Virginia State 344/353-697