Mount Olive College roundup

By News-Argus Staff
Published in Sports on September 27, 2005 2:05 PM

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Mount Olive in St. Andrews tourney

Brandon Barfield shot a career-best 72 to place second out of 33 golfers and lead Mount Olive to second place after the first round of the St. Andrews Men's Golf Fall Invitational at Wagaram, N.C. Mount Olive shot a 299, its lowest single-round score of the season, to come within one stroke of first-round leader St. Andrews in the six-team tournament.

Barfield, a sophomore from Bryceville, Fla., shot 36 on both the front and back nine to finish at even par. Chris Bitzenhofer is tied for fourth with a 37-37--74, while Jonathan Greene is tied for sixth at 39-37--76. Will Williams (37-40--77) is tied for ninth and Mick Moberg (43-39--82) is 21st.

The second round of the two-round tournament concludes today.

MOC women golfers

currently in 3rd place

Kate Somek is tied for fifth out of 29 golfers and Lindsey Snyder is tied for eighth as Mount Olive ended Monday's first round in third place at the St. Andrews Women's Golf Fall Invitational at Wagaram, N.C. Mount Olive shot a 357 to place behind first-round co-leaders Limestone and USC-Upstate in the six-team tournament.

Somek shot a 44-41--85, while Eastern Wayne graduate Lindsey Snyder shot a 43-43--86. Deborah Woodrum is tied for 12th at 44-44-88, Eastern Wayne grad Kristen Freeman is tied for 23rd with a 48-50--98 and Brianna Whatley is 29th at 63-54--117.

The second round of the two-round tournament concludes today.

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