Men's Golf 9-6-16

Men's Golf Jordan Alves

Blevins leads Tigers in opening round at SCAD-Invitational

COVINGTON, Ga. — Sophomore Tristan Blevins fired a career-low 72 on Tuesday afternoon and Campbellsville men's golf sits in seventh place after Round 1 of the SCAD-Atlanta Invitational.
 
With Blevins' 72, he is tied for 15th place, as a trio of golfers fired opening round 68's – Francisco Oliveria (Point University), Erik Hermanson (Union College) and Matthew Nuttall (Faulkner University).
 
Campbellsville has three players tied for 26th and 30th, respectively. Seniors James Higgins and Justin Hazel both opened their final campaign with matching 74's, while freshman Justin Warman opened his collegiate career with a four-over, 75.
 
Justin Riffle, who is playing as an individual, struggled in his opening round of the year with a 16-over, 87.
 
Union College leads the team tournament with a three-under, 281. Point University is right on the heels of the Bulldogs (282), Mid-South Conference foe, University of the Cumberlands is tied with Campbellsville for sixth place (295).
 
Round 2 of the SCAD-Atlanta Invitational tees from 8:15-9:00 a.m. ET with Campbellsville joining up with Faulkner and Point's B team. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Justin Hazel

Justin Hazel

Senior
Campbellsville, Ky.
James Higgins

James Higgins

Senior
Manchester, England
Justin Riffle

Justin Riffle

Junior
Glasgow, Ky.
Justin Warman

Justin Warman

Freshman
Georgetown, Ky.

Players Mentioned

Justin Hazel

Justin Hazel

Senior
Campbellsville, Ky.
James Higgins

James Higgins

Senior
Manchester, England
Justin Riffle

Justin Riffle

Junior
Glasgow, Ky.
Justin Warman

Justin Warman

Freshman
Georgetown, Ky.