Alabama Men’s Golf Remains in Third Through Two Rounds of Clemson Invitational

Saturday, April 8

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Alabama Men’s Golf Remains in Third Through Two Rounds of Clemson Invitational

4/8/2017 5:35:00 PM | Men's Golf

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Junior Jonathan Hardee matches season-low round to move into fourth-place tie

SALEM, S.C. – Juniors Lee Hodges and Jonathan Hardee each carded scores of 3-under par 69 on Saturday to lead the Alabama men's golf team in the second round of the Clemson Invitational. As a team, the Crimson Tide finished the day with a 4-under par 284 and remains in third after two rounds of play with a team total of 6-over par 582 (298-284).

Hardee was solid throughout the day as he is in a tie for fourth with a 36-hole total of 1-under 143 (74-69). After opening Saturday's round at even par through nine holes, the Greer, S.C., native collected an eagle, two birdies and a bogey to shoot 3-under on the back nine and result in his season-low tying 18-hole total. Hardee will come into Sunday's final round trailing only James Clark of Georgia Tech (141), William Rainey of College of Charleston (141) and Carson Young of Clemson (142).

Sophomore Davis Riley gives the Tide two golfers among the top-10 individuals after finishing the day in a tie for seventh with a 36-hole score of even par 144 (71-73). Meanwhile, junior Steven Setterstrom is in a tie for 19^th with a two-day total of 148 (75-73).

After carding an 81 on Friday, Hodges rebounded with a 3-under 69 on Saturday and is in a tie for 26^th at 6-over 150 (81-69). Redshirt freshman Josh Sedeno rounds out the Tide in 36^th with a 154 (78-76) on the par 72, 7,103-yard Cliffs at Keowee Falls course.

Tournament host and No. 18-ranked Clemson continues to lead the 13-team field with a two-day total of 2-under par 574, while No. 21 Georgia Tech is in second with a 3-over 579. Following the Crimson Tide is SMU (591) and College of Charleston (592), which rounds out the top five teams, respectively.

Alabama will tee off the third and final round on Sunday morning at 10:10 a.m. ET (9:10 a.m. CT) off Hole No. 1, and will be paired alongside Clemson and Georgia Tech. Live scoring is available on golfstat.com.

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