JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 19, 2007) -- The Georgia State men's golf team dropped back to fifth-place at the John Hayt Collegiate Invitational after a day two total of 297. The Panthers are eight-shots behind leader Alabama, who fired a day two total of 291, entering the final round Tuesday.
Junior Joel Sjoholm led State by firing and even-round of 72 in the second round and moved into a tie for 12th-place. Sophomore Mark Haastrup stayed consistent and matched his first round score with another 3-over 75. Haastrup is tied for 15th-place.
Senior Ben Taylor improved by one-shot from round one and finished with a 3-over 75 and is now tied for 21st-place. Freshman Tom Sherreard bettered his score from round one by two strokes and finished at 3-over 75. Sherreard sits tied for 27th-place. Senior Derek Oakey finished with an 83 and is tied for 73rd-place. Freshman Maurice Jordan is playing as an individual and is tied for 42nd-place after a round two total of 76.
State will conclude the tournament tomorrow. Golf Stat will provide live scoring of the event.
John Hayt Collegiate Invitational
Sawgrass Country Club, 6,805 yards, Par 72
Individual Scores
T12 Joel Sjoholm +5 F 77 72 149
T15 Mark Haastrup +6 F 75 75 150
T21 Ben Taylor +7 F 76 75 151
T27 Tom Sherreard +8 F 77 75 152
T73 Derek Oakey +20 F 81 83 164
T42 Maurice Jordan ( I ) +11 F 79 76 155
