DURHAM, N.C. -- Augusta State’s Carter
Newman is tied for third place through two rounds of the Duke
Coca-Cola Individual Collegiate at Duke University Golf Club.
Newman, a sophomore from Evans, Ga., carded a 36-hole total of
two-over 144 Monday, including an even-par 71 in his afternoon
round. Newman leads a contingent of three Jaguars in the field.
Senior Mike Keast is tied for 27th at 11-over 153 (80-73) and
sophomore Jacob Carlsson is tied for 46th at 15-over 157
(78-79).
Vanderbilt’s John Ebert posted pair of one-under 70’s
and is the only player in the field under par. North
Carolina’s Chase MacFarland is in second place at even-par
142 (71-71), followed by ASU’s Newman, Florida’s Tim
McKenney and Vanderbilt’s Trey DelGreco at two-over 144.
Duke University was the site of the 2001 NCAA Championships where
the Jaguars finished seventh and former All-American Jamie Elson
was the individual runnerup.
Final round action tees off No. 1 and No. 10 on Tuesday beginning
at 8:00 a.m. Keast leads off for ASU at 8:09 off the first tee,
while Carlsson is slated for an 8:36 start off No. 10. Newman, who
will be in the final pairing with Ebert and MacFarland, heads out
on the course at 9:30 a.m.
Full-field results and final-round tee times are available at www.golfstat.com.