NEED TO KNOW:
Piedmont Leader: T-15th: Adam Rogers, 73-76=149 (+5)
As a Team: 8th of 18
Event Information: 18 teams; 90 golfers
The Course: Colonial Country Club: Par 72 (7,034 yards)

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Piedmont men's golf finds itself in eighth place after 36 holes at The Cochran Collegiate on Monday afternoon in Memphis.

The Lions fired a solid 299 overall team score in the first round before falling back with a 309 in the second round.

Piedmont has a pair of players in the top 20 on the individual leaderboard 2/3 of the way through the event. Adam Rogers led the team with a 1-over 73 in the first round that included 15 pars, a birdie and two bogeys. He backed that up with a 76 in the second round.

Josh Hebrink was right on Rogers' heels with a 2-over 74 in the opening round before matching Rogers with a 4-over 76 in Round Two. 

Freshman Jacob DeJesus opened with a solid 3-over 75 in the first round but fell back with a non-counting 83 in the second round.

Connor Lane fired a pair of solid rounds on Monday, carding a 5-over 77 in the morning and then matching Rogers and Hebrink with a team-best 4-over 76 in the afternoon.

CCS foe Huntingdon sits atop the team leaderboard with 18 holes still to play at 5-over par.

Up next, the Lions will complete the final round on Tuesday, beginning with a 9:30 a.m. shotgun start.

LIONS ON THE LEADERBOARD:
 

8	Piedmont University	299	309	608
T15	Adam Rogers (2)	73	76	149
T20	Josh Hebrink (1)	74	76	150
T36	Connor Lane (4)	77	76	153
T61	Jacob De Jesus (5)	75	83	158
T84	Kayden White (3)	88	81	169

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