MGCCC golf comes from behind to win first 2010 match

Nic Ishee tees off at Grand Bear Golf Club in Biloxi.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College began its quest for a third straight Region 23 title by winning the first MACJC golf match of the season by three shots over Northwest Community College.

Gulf Coast began the day eight shots behind Northwest in third place. Bulldog golfer Michael Wilkinson was named to the All-Tournament team and finished in a tie for sixth.

The two-day event was played at Sunkist C.C. in Biloxi and Grand Bear Golf Club in Saucier. Gulf Coast will compete in the second MACJC event Feb. 20-1 in Forest, MS.

MACJC Event #1

Grand Bear Golf Club Golden Bear Tees
Saucier, MS
Feb 8 - Feb 9, 2010
Round 2 Scores
Par 72, 6733 yards

Fin. Team                                        Scores        Total      Par
 1  Miss.Gulf Coast CC............   313- 315        628     +52
 2  NW Mississippi CC.............    305- 325        630     +54
  3  NE Mississippi CC.............      306- 328       634      +58
  4  Copiah-Lincoln CC.............     319- 328       647      +71
  5  East Mississippi CC...........      319- 338       657       +81
  6  Itawamba CC...................        325-333       658      +82
  7  East Central CC...............        320- 341      661      +85
  8  Jones County CC...............       334- 335       669      +93
  9  Pearl River CC................        322- 350      672      +96
 10  Hinds CC......................          333- 357      690    +114
 11  Holmes CC.....................         360- 352       712    +136
 
Individual Scores

Fin. Players                        Team                                            Scores       Total     Par
  1  Derin Petite................... Copiah-Lincoln CC.............       73-76          149     +5
  2  Grant Goforth............... NW Mississippi CC.............       72-78         150      +6
  3  Alex Rowland................... Itawamba CC...................       75-76         151      +7
  4  Michael Lauseng*..........East Mississippi CC...........        72-80         152      +8
  5  Blake Hatfield............... NE Mississippi CC.............        75-78         153      +9
 6  Michael Wilkinson*.....Miss.Gulf Coast CC............      75-80         155    +11
 T7 Brandon Robbins.......... NE Mississippi CC.............      74-82         156     +12
T7  Nic Ishee.................... Miss.Gulf Coast CC............      76-80         156     +12
T9  Richard Howell............NW Mississippi CC.............       75-82         157     +13
  T9 Colin McNamara........Miss.Gulf Coast CC............      80-77        157     +13
T9  Daniel Singh................ NE Mississippi CC.............       75-82          157     +13
 
Other MGCCC Players
 
T12 Brandon Herrington.......... Miss.Gulf Coast CC.......  79-80         159     +15
T18 Richie Williams................   Miss.Gulf Coast CC..........78-84         162     +18
T18 Grant Burns*...................   Miss.Gulf Coast CC.......... 82-80         162    +18
T26 Skyler Dennis............... ..    Miss.Gulf Coast CC...........87-78        165     +21
T32 Taylor Michie*.................   Miss.Gulf Coast CC.......... 83-85        168     +24

*Played as an individual