
Men’s Golf in 11th Through Two Rounds of the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate
10/19/2024 4:50:00 PM | Men's Golf
Dominic Clemons’ bogey-free 69 paces the Crimson Tide during Saturday’s second round
ALPHARETTA, Ga. – Dominic Clemons carded a bogey-free round of 3-under 69 to lead the No. 11 Alabama men's golf team during Saturday's second round action at the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate.
The Crimson Tide is in 11th place with a 36-hole team score of 7-over par 583 (294-289), with Clemons in eighth overall at 3-under 141 (72-69). Alabama will tee off the final round on the par 72, 7,092-yard Golf Club of Georgia Sunday morning.
INDIVIDUAL HIGHLIGHTS
- Dominic Clemons finished his day with three birdies and 15 pars en route to a fourth round in the 60s and sixth round of par or better this season
- As a result, Clemons vaulted 13 spots up the leaderboard into eighth place
- Nick Gross recorded an eagle for the second consecutive day on his way to a 1-under par 71 in round two
- Gross is in a tie for 26th overall with a 36-hole score of 144 (73-71), which is a season-best mark through the opening two rounds
- Jonathan Griz is in a 46th-place tie entering Sunday's final round with a 148 (73-75)
- Jones Free is in 68th with a 152 (78-74) with Jack Mitchell one stroke back and in 70th with a 153 (76-77)
TEAM HIGHLIGHTS
- No. 39 UCLA (-16) owns a one stroke advantage over No. 7 Virginia (-15) entering the final round of action
- No. 44 Duke (-11) is in third, followed by No. 46 Charlotte (-8) and USC (-3) to round out the top five teams, respectively
- This marks Alabama's seventh appearance in the event, and the Tide's first since 2022
- In addition to No. 11 Alabama, nine teams in the 14-team field are ranked inside top 50 including No. 7 Virginia, No. 9 Georgia Tech, No. 10 Vanderbilt, No. 17 Tennessee, No. 18. Pepperdine, No. 24 Stanford, No. 39 UCLA, No. 44 Duke and No. 46 Charlotte
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