Gray shoots 4-under 68 on Monday
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – Tyler Gray shot a 4-under 68 as the University of Evansville men’s golf squad wrapped up the second day of the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate at Sevierville Golf Club.
A day after posting an even 72, Gray toured the course in just 68 strokes. His 2-round total of 140 has him in 5th place entering the final round of 18.
Also finishing the day under par was Wil Pahud. He jumped by four strokes from Sunday’s total, carding a 2-under 70. His score of 144 has him tied for 8th place.
Jon Pick is tied for 23rd. After notching a 76 in the opening round, Pick posted a 74 and checks in with a score of 150. Two behind him is Zac Turi, who posted a 75 on Monday and is tied for 33rd place with a 152.
Matthew Ladd also improved, recording a 77 to stand in a tie for 47th place overall with a 156. Individual Noah Reese made the biggest leap on the team. A day after registering an 80, Reese finished round two with a 174. He is tied for 42nd with his 154.
Evansville jumped two spots on the board to third place. Carson-Newman continues to lead the way with a 561, 15 strokes ahead of Lincoln Memorial, who sits with a 576. The Aces are third with a 586 and are one ahead of Austin Peay and four in front of 5th place Wright State. Dalton Reese of Carson-Newman paces the individuals. His efforts of 68 and 69 give him a 2-stroke lead heading into the final 18.
One more round of play is set for Tuesday morning.
