AUGUSTA — The Georgia men’s golf team is in fifth place after two rounds of the 3M Augusta Invitational at Forest Hills Golf Club.
The Bulldogs played 36 holes on Saturday, posting a 6-under 282 in the first round and following that up with a 1-under 287 in the second round. Entering the final round, their total stands at 7-under 569.
Host Augusta has the team lead at 18-under 558, followed by Texas and Illinois at 15-under 561, and South Florida at 14-under 562.
Former Habersham Central standout Lee McCoy, who medaled at this event last year, paced the Bulldogs in the first round with a 3-under 69. After a 2-under 70 in the second round, he is tied for sixth place with a total of 5-under 139.
After rounds of 2-under 70 and even-par 72, Zach Healy is tied for 16th. Sepp Straka and Greyson SIgg are tied for 29th with two-round totals of even-par 144. David Mackey had rounds of 8-over 80 and 3-over 75.