Wedgeworth leads No. 1 MGCCC at Wesson
No. 1 Mississippi Gulf Coast's Jackson Wedgeworth scorched Wolf Hollow Golf Club in Wesson on Saturday, shooting a 7-under 65 to lead the field at the second MACJC event of the year.
The Bulldogs are two shots behind Meridian, which shot 7-under to take first after 18 holes. The 36-hole event concludes Saturday.
Gulf Coast's Brice Wilkinson (Fr. Madison Central/Madison) is tied for fifth at 1-under, with Colby Blake (So., Parklane/Tylertown) two more shots back.
Colby Entriken (So., Hancock/Pass Christian) and Miles Jackson (Fr. Biloxi/Biloxi) are tied for 13th at 2-over.
Wedgeworth (So., West Jones/Soso) won medalist honors at the first MACJC tournament last weekend. He's 17-under in the first three rounds of play in the state.
Team scores |
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| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| 1. Meridian | 281 (-7) |
| 2. Gulf Coast | 283 (-5) |
| T3. Copiah-Lincoln | 300 (+12) |
| T3. Itawamba | 300 (+12) |
| 5. Hinds | 304 (+16) |
| 6. East Central | 311 (+23) |
| 7. East Mississippi | 328 (+40) |
MGCCC scores |
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| Player | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Jackson Wedgeworth | 65 (-7) | |
| T5. Brice Wilkinson | 71 (-1) | |
| T9. Colby Blake | 73 (+1) | |
| T13. Colby Entriken | 74 (+2) | |
| T13. Miles Jackson | 74 (+2) | |
| T16. Logan Leary* | 76 (+4) | |
| 18. Graham Evans* | 77 (+5) | |
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