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Campbell University

Men's Golf Four Strokes Off Lead After Second Round of Xavier Invitational

LOVELAND, OHIO – Senior Isak Pettersen paced Campbell with a two-under-par 70 in the second round and the Camels stand four strokes off the team lead after 36 holes Monday at the Xavier Invitational men's golf tournament.

Junior Mark Coppell followed a first-round 67 (his collegiate career low) with an even-par 72 and is tied for ninth place heading into Tuesday's final 18 holes. Senior Fredric Sundberg is one stroke back at four-under 140 (68-72) and tied for 14th place.

Pettersen turned in a two-under 70 to follow a first round 75 and is tied for 36th place at plus-one 145. Sophomore Gregg Hostetter is tied for 30th place at even-par 144 (69-75), while freshman Zak Drescher is in 51st place at 147 (74-73).

Phillip Hendrickson of Eastern Kentucky (65-69) and Joshua Kelley (66-68) of St. Mary's sit on top of the individual leader board at 10-under 134. Brent Long of Western Kentucky enters the final round one stroke off the pace at 68-67—135.

Campbell led the team standings following its first-round, 10-under 278, but dropped to fourth place with a second-round one-under-par score of 287. Marquette leads the 20-school field at 15-under 561 (295-266), followed by St. Mary's (Calif.) at 563, Eastern Kentucky (564) and the Camels (565).

Tuesday's final round in the 54-hole tournament at the par-72, 6921-yard Oasis Golf Club begins with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start.

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Players Mentioned

Mark Coppell

Mark Coppell

5' 10"
Junior
Zak Drescher

Zak Drescher

6' 2"
Freshman
Isak Pettersen

Isak Pettersen

5' 11"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Mark Coppell

Mark Coppell

5' 10"
Junior
Zak Drescher

Zak Drescher

6' 2"
Freshman
Isak Pettersen

Isak Pettersen

5' 11"
Senior