Lee University junior golfer Dylan Lillard from Walker Valley High School won West Georgia’s Matt Dyas Invitational by two strokes with a 54-hole 209 (72-67-70) Monday and Tuesday at Oak Mountain in Carrollton. The Flames finished third out of 13 teams at 861, behind Young Harris (855) and West Georgia (859), as Evan Spence tied for 14th at 216 with a closing 65. Connor Pollman and Parker Gray shared 26th at 219.
‘ Lee’s ninth-ranked Lady Flames were fifth at 611 in the Flagler Slam at St. Augustine, Florida. Carson McKie tied for 12th individually at 151 and fellow freshman Emily Felix tied for 18th at 152.
‘ Covenant College finished 10th at 612, Sewanee’s B team was 15th at 626 and Cleveland State was 19th in the 19-team Chick-fil-A Invitational at Rome. Central Alabama won at 575 with Berry second at 585. Alan Whitehead at 150 and Zach Russell and Gray Matthews at 155 led Sewanee. Will DeMersseman shot 154, Josh Wall and Nathan Hawkins had 155s and Marshall Kent shot 156 for Covenant.
‘ Tennessee Wesleyan sophomore Tanner Harris was chosen the Appalachian Athletic Conference men’s golfer of the week for his runner-up, 7-under-par 209 in leading the Bulldogs to second place in the TWU Bojangles Invitational at Tennessee National. It was his second such honor this semester.
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