The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga men’s golf team finished eighth out of 16 teams Tuesday at the storm-shortened Old Waverly Collegiate tournament at West Point, Miss. The Mocs shot a 288 on Tuesday, one stroke better than in the first round, but slipped four spots. South Florida won with a 560 and Lipscomb was second at 566. The Mocs’ Brooks Thomas tied for 11th individually at 141, while Wes Gosselin tied for 34th at 146 and Etienne Brault and Andrew Weathers shared 50th at 148. Stuart Thomas shot 151.
* With the third round canceled Tuesday because of thunderstorms at Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., the UTC women’s golfers wound up tied for 13th at 620 in the 16-team Web.com Intercollegiate. The Mocs’ Monica San Juan tied for 20th individually at 152, two shots ahead of Cristina Perez. East Tennessee State won at 598, four strokes ahead of runner-up Cincinnati.
* The Lee University women’s golf team moved up two places to second with a final-round 293 in the Argonaut Invitational at the Marcus Pointe Golf Club in Pensacola, Fla. The Lady Flames, ranked 14th in NCAA Division II, totaled 601 compared to the 575 for 13th-ranked West Florida. Lee’s Caroline Moore tied for fifth individually at 146, while Annika Gino was seventh at 150, Sam Burrus tied for 11th and Anne Hedegaard was 15th. Haverly Harrold also made the top 20.
* Lee’s seventh-ranked men tied for fourth with 295 at the Tennessee River Rumble on Tuesday at the Tennessee National Golf Club in Loudon. It was supposed to be a 54-hole tournament but was cut to 18 holes for weather reasons. Lee’s Matt Strube played as an individual and was third in the medalist chase and all-tournament with a 3-under-par 69. Counting for the Flames, Adam Wright shot 72, Shea Sylvester 73, Matt Johnson 74 and Corey Sheppard 76.
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