Eatonton, Ga. – Senior Josh Edgar shot a second round 70 to lead Georgia State following day two of the Linger Longer Invitational at Great Waters at Reynolds Plantation.
Edgar made three birdies and just one bogey to move up nearly 20 spots into a tie for 23rd on the leaderboard on Saturday. He will be looking for a second-straight top 10 finish when the tournament concludes on Sunday.
The Panthers shot a 9-over 297 on Saturday and moved into a tie for 13th place at 20-over par for the 54-hole event. Charlotte, one of just three teams under par, leads the 16-team field at 14-under par.
Georgia State is making its first appearance in the event since 2015 and has finished as high as second back in 2007.
Top 5 Teams
1. Charlotte: -14
2. No. 40 Georgia Tech: -9
3. Louisiana Tech: -3
4. No. 45 Virginia: +2
t5. Florida Gulf Coast: +5
t5. Chattanooga: +5
Top 5 Individuals
t1. Connor McKay (Middle Tennessee): -9
t1. John Gough (Charlotte): -9
t3. Tryan Snyders (Memphis): -5
t3. Matt Sharpstene (Charlotte): -5
t5. Noah Norton (Georgia Tech): -4
t5. Lino Galdin (Mercer): -4
t5. Wei Wei Gao (Virginia): -4
Georgia State Results
t16. Will Chambless: E (71-73)
t25. Josh Edgar: +1 (75-70)
t64. Maxence Mugnier: +9 (76-77)
t68. Ashton Poole: +10 (77-77)
t81. Elliot Anger: +17 (78-83)
Times A-Changing:Â Tee Times off Holes Nos. 1 and 10 at 8:30 a.m. each day. Clocks will move ahead Saturday night.
How to Follow: Live scoring will be provided via GolfStat.com while updates are posted on Twitter at @GaStateGolf.
Field: Hosts Mercer and Kennesaw State, Augusta, Charlotte, Chattanooga, Florida Gulf Coast, Georgia State, Georgia Tech, High Point, Louisiana Tech, Memphis, Middle Tennessee, North Alabama, Toledo, Troy, and Virginia.
Next Up: Tar Heel Invitational; March 27-29; UNC Finley Golf Course; Chapel Hill, N.C.
