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Men's Golf: Drew Yeagley
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Drew Yeagley climbed 17 spots during Monday's second round into a tie for 11th place.

Men's Golf Elon Athletics

Phoenix One Shot Back Entering Final Round In Myrtle Beach

Elon Shoots 6-Under 282 Monday To Sit In Second Place

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – The Elon men's golf team remains firmly in contention for the team title at the Myrtle Beach Golf Trips Intercollegiate after shooting a 6-under-par 282 in Monday's second round at Grande Dunes Golf Club.
 
The Phoenix sits in second place at 18-under (558) through 36 holes, just one shot behind leader Coastal Carolina at 19-under (557). Elon entered Monday with the lead after opening the tournament with a 12-under 276.
 
Drew Yeagley led the Phoenix in the second round with a 3-under 69, while Dylan Lewis and William Carr both added 2-under 70s. Landon Durham rounded out Elon's counting scores with a 1-over 73.
 
ROUND TWO HIGHLIGHTS
  • Yeagley climbed 17 spots into a tie for 11th individually at 4-under (71-69–140). He made the turn at 2-under after recording four birdies on his opening nine and added two more on the back. Yeagley finished with a team-best six birdies on the day.
  • Lewis enters the third round as Elon's top player on the individual leaderboard, sitting tied for fifth at 7-under (67-70–137). He made five birdies Monday, including three over his first nine holes, and closed with a 2-under 70.
  • Carr moved up 24 spots into a tie for 20th at 2-under (72-70–142). After making the turn at 1-under, Carr played the back nine bogey-free at 1-under with a birdie at No. 13.
  • Durham is tied for 48th at 3-over (74-73–147) after a 1-over 73 on Monday. He had an eventful front nine, carding four birdies and two bogeys to make the turn at 2-under. Durham moved to 3-under with a birdie at No. 13 before three consecutive bogeys on Nos. 14-16 dropped him back 1-over.
  • Jack Wieler, who entered Monday tied for second individually after an opening-round 66, shot a 2-over 74 and is tied for 11th at 4-under (66-74–140). Wieler made three birdies during the round.
 
TEAM LEADERBOARD (TOP 5)
Place Team To Par R1 R2 R3 Total
1 Coastal Carolina -19 280 277   557
2 Elon -18 276 282   558
3 Lipscomb -17 279 280   559
4 Campbell -9 278 289   567
5 UTSA -6 277 293   570
 
ELON ON INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD
Place Name To Par R1 R2 R3 Total
T5 Dylan Lewis -7 67 70   137
T11 Jack Wieler -4 66 74   140
T11 Drew Yeagley -4 71 69   140
T20 William Carr -2 72 70   142
T48 Landon Durham +3 74 73   147
T70 Bence Somogyi (Ind) +6 72 78   150
 
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Players Mentioned

William Carr

William Carr

6' 0"
Sophomore
Landon Durham

Landon Durham

5' 8"
Redshirt Senior
Dylan Lewis

Dylan Lewis

5' 8"
Sophomore
Bence Somogyi

Bence Somogyi

6' 0"
Sophomore
Jack Wieler

Jack Wieler

6' 1"
Senior
Drew Yeagley

Drew Yeagley

6' 0"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

William Carr

William Carr

6' 0"
Sophomore
Landon Durham

Landon Durham

5' 8"
Redshirt Senior
Dylan Lewis

Dylan Lewis

5' 8"
Sophomore
Bence Somogyi

Bence Somogyi

6' 0"
Sophomore
Jack Wieler

Jack Wieler

6' 1"
Senior
Drew Yeagley

Drew Yeagley

6' 0"
Sophomore