Georgia Southern holds onto lead after second round of Schenkel Invitational
See the team leaderboard of the 45th Schenkel Invitational at Forest Heights Country Club
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Updated: 11:35 PM EDT Mar 22, 2025
WELCOME INTO SPORTS--I'M PAT TIMLIN. OVER 80 GOLFERS FROM SOME OF THE TOP PROGRAMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY CONTINUE TO BATTLE AT THE 45TH SCHENKEL INVITATIONAL LET'S GET TO THE SECOND ROUND ACTION AT FOREST HEIGHTS COUNTRY CLUB EAGLES BEGIN SATURDAY AT THE TOP OF THE LEADERBOARD WITH A THREE STROKE LEAD. STRONG WINDS UP IN STATESBORO... NOTHING NEW FOR GEORGIA SOUTHERN. LET'S CHECK IN ON THE ...549 YARD...PAR 5....7TH HOLE. GREAT TEE SHOT BY HOGAN INGRAM... .COMING OFF A BIRDIE AT THE SIXTH....TAPS IN A BIRDIE PUTT THERE...AND HE'D GO ON TO BIRDIE THE 8TH AS WELL...FOLLOWING UP HIS FIRST ROUND 69 WITH A 70 ON SATURDAY PARKER CLAXTON RIGHT ON HIS HEELS... .SIZING UP THE SAME PUTT....DELIVERING THE SAME RESULT....AN UP AND DOWN ROUND FOR THE JUNIOR...AS HE CARDS A 73... GEORGIA SOUTHERN DOING A GREAT JOB DEFENDING THEIR OWN TURF AS A SQUAD. YET THERE'S A FLORIDA GATOR ATOP THE INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD...LUKE POULTER AT 8 UNDER GEORGIA SOUTHERN NARROWLY HOLDING ONTO THE TOP OF THE TEAM LEADBOARD... IT'S LOOKING LIKE IT WILL BE A THREE TEAM RACE TO THE FINISH....IN THE FINAL ROUND ON SUNDAY CHECKING IN ON A FORMER EAGLE... STEVEN FISK AT THE VALSPAR CHAMPIONSHIP..
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Georgia Southern holds onto lead after second round of Schenkel Invitational
See the team leaderboard of the 45th Schenkel Invitational at Forest Heights Country Club
Over 80 golfers from top programs across the country continued their battle at the 45th Schenkel Invitational, with Georgia Southern holding onto its lead after the second round at Forest Heights Country Club.The Eagles started Saturday with a three-stroke advantage, and despite strong winds in Statesboro, the team showed their resilience on their home turf. Brycen Jones led the charge for Georgia Southern with a second-round 69, while Hogan Ingram followed up his first round 69 with a 70 on Saturday. Both golfers sit at 5-under on the tournament, and three shots back of Florida's Luke Poulter. Georgia Southern is still clinging to the team lead, at 12-under par. Florida and Utah stand tied for second at 11-under, with Kentucky and Notre Dame tied for fourth at 1-under. The Eagles will look to hold onto their lead and claim the title as the event wraps up Sunday.
STATESBORO, Ga. —
Over 80 golfers from top programs across the country continued their battle at the 45th Schenkel Invitational, with Georgia Southern holding onto its lead after the second round at Forest Heights Country Club.
The Eagles started Saturday with a three-stroke advantage, and despite strong winds in Statesboro, the team showed their resilience on their home turf. Brycen Jones led the charge for Georgia Southern with a second-round 69, while Hogan Ingram followed up his first round 69 with a 70 on Saturday.
Georgia Southern is still clinging to the team lead, at 12-under par. Florida and Utah stand tied for second at 11-under, with Kentucky and Notre Dame tied for fourth at 1-under.
The Eagles will look to hold onto their lead and claim the title as the event wraps up Sunday.
