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    'Jacks Tied for Seventh at Kiawah Invitational
    SFA men playing well in tough field
    Austin DeWitt leads SFA in South Carolina.
    Austin DeWitt leads SFA in South Carolina.

    Sept. 9, 2012

    KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. - The Stephen F. Austin men's golf team fired a 307 in the opening round of the Invitational at Kiawah Sunday afternoon, and are currently tied for seventh overall.

    Led by sophomore Austin DeWitt, who fired a one-over par 73, the Lumberjacks are only eight strokes out of the top three heading into Monday's second round of action. DeWitt is currently tied for fifth overall.

    Senior, and 2012 NCAA Regional participant, Mitchell McLeroy is four strokes off DeWitt's pace. He is currently tied for 28th overall. Sophomore Blake Pugh fired a one-over 78 and is currently tied for 37th.

    The Lumberjacks have three newcomers fighting to get into the team's top three. Freshman Major Monzingo recorded the team's fourth-lowest score with his seven-over par 79. He is currently tied for 51st overall.

    Freshman Bradley Phelps (T68) is two strokes back of Monzingo, while classmate John Luke Sheehan is tied for 82nd with a first-round 83.

    The Lumberjacks return to action Monday morning with the second round of action at Kiawah Island. 

    Invitational at Kiawah
The Ocean Course - Kiawah Island, S.C.
Sept. 9, 2012

    Teams	                       Score
1. Florida	               289
2. Houston	               293
3. College of Charleston       299
4. Alabama-Birmingham	       302
5. South Florida	       303
6. Davidson	               306
7. Stephen F. Austin	       307
   Georgia Southern	       307
   USC-Aiken	               307
10. Texas State	               308
11. Texas-Arlington	       310
12. Akron	               312
13. St. John's	               317
14. Mercer	               319
15. USC-Upstate	               325