Eagles Begin 2014 Schedule in Orange Park
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman Eagles men’s golf team will begin the spring portion of the 2013-14 season by playing in the 2014 Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate Tournament at Fleming Island Golf Club in Orange Park on Monday and Tuesday.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman Eagles men's golf team will begin the spring portion of the 2013-14 season by playing in the 2014 Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate Tournament at Fleming Island Golf Club in Orange Park on Monday and Tuesday.
The tournament on Florida's First Coast marks a return to action for the Eagles after participating in a challenging fall portion of the schedule.
The Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate is hosted by a pair of South Atlantic Conference schools: Wingate University and Lincoln Memorial University.
In its last tournament, Carson-Newman tied for 14th place at the McDonough Cup at Eagle Creek Golf Club hosted by Rollins University in late October.
At the McDonough Cup, senior Jonathan Kim-Moss (Mississauga, Canada) had his fourth straight top-10 finish as he came in tied for second place in the tournament, as he shot 5-under-par for the tournament, finishing only four strokes back of the winner Robert Prior of Lander who was 9-under-par for the tournament. Kim-Moss finished his solid tournament with a 1-under-par 71, and he was at or under-par in all three rounds played at Eagle Creek Golf Club.
The tie for second was also the second consecutive top-five finish for Kim-Moss after he finished in fifth place at TVA Credit Union Classic in Florence, Ala.
Carson-Newman as a team finished in fifth place at the TVA Credit Union Classic, its best team finish during the fall portion of the schedule.
This spring Carson-Newman will also play in the Richard Rendleman Invitational in Salisbury N.C., from March 3-4, the Bobcat Invitational in Eatonton Ga., from March 17-18, and also in March the Bearcat Golf Classic in Greenville, S.C., from March 24-25.
The March tournaments prepare the way for Carson-Newman to play in the Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Golf Championship, which will be hosted by Carson-Newman and Tusculum at the Sevierville Golf Club in Sevierville, Tenn., from April 13-15.
Full results of the 2014 Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate will be available on Monday and Tuesday evenings on www.cneagles.com.
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