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No. 1 MGCCC finishes 4th

No. 1 MGCCC finishes 4th

No. 1 Mississippi Gulf Coast finished fourth in the Carey Collegiate Classic played at Canebrake Country Club in Hattiesburg.

 

The Bulldogs shot 4-over 292. Brice Wilkinson (Fr. Madison Central/Madison) made the All-Tournament team by shooting even-par 72 to finish at 3-under, tied for fifth.

 

Dalton State, the No. 2 team in NAIA, ran away from the field by shooting 19-under for the tournament. Meridian, then No. 4 team in NJCAA Division II, was second at 4-over, followed by Spring Hill two more shots back.

 

Dalton State's S.M. Lee finished at 8-under to claim medalist honors. His teammates finished third and fourth.

 

Colby Blake (So., Parklane/Tylertown) finished at even-par, and Carter Nicholson (Fr., Pearl River Central/Carriere) had a 1-under 71 to finish at 7-over tied for 27th with Colby Entriken (So., Hancock/Pass Christian).

 

The golf team returns to action March 26-27 at the GlenLakes Invitational in Foley, Ala. The tournament is played on the same course as the NJCAA Division II national championship tournament will be played in May.

Team scores

Team Scores
1. Dalton State 288-269-557 (-19)
2. Meridian 298-282-580 (+4)
3. Spring Hill 289-293-582 (+6)
4. Gulf Coast 296-292-588 (+12)
5. Lindsey Wilson 299-292-591 (+15)
6. William Carey 301-294-595 (+19)
7. Blue Mountain 303-301-604 (+28)
8. East Central 317-307-624 (+48)
9. Loyola-New Orleans 313-313-626 (+50)
10. William Carey B 314-313-627 (+51)
11. Millsaps 316-319-635 (+59)
12. Belhaven 318-320-638 (+62)

MGCCC scores

Player Score
T5. Brice Wilkinson 69-72-141 (-3)
T9. Colby Blake 71-73-144 (E)
T27. Colby Entriken 75-76-151 (+7)
T27. Carter Nicholson 80-71-151 (+7)
T31. Jackson Wedgeworth 76-76-152 (+8)
T46. Miles Jackson 80-77-157 (+13)

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