MEMPHIS, Tenn. --- The Mississippi College golf team finished up the fall schedule with a 9th-place finish at the South Region Preview, hosted by Christian Brothers University at the Irene Golf and Country Club.
The Choctaws shot a 317 (+29) in the final round and a two-day, three-round total of 930 (+66) to finish in the top 10 of a tournament that featured five of the top 50 ranked teams in the nation.
Senior
Force Choi led the Choctaw finishers, tying for 25th after shooting a 75 (+3) in the final round to fire a total of 224 (+8). Senior
Davis Murphy shot a 233 (+17) over the three rounds to finish tied for 54th.
Rounding out the MC finishers were freshman
Adam Murphree (236, t-62nd), freshman
Grant Mahaney (237, 64th) and junior
Parker Brooks (247, 72nd).
Individually, Dan Bradbury of Lincoln Memorial won the tournament with a two-day score of 205 (-11), finishing two shots ahead of Tom Forster of Carson-Newman. The tournament featured 13 of the top 100 players in all of Division II.
West Florida and Lincoln Memorial finished the tournament tied at the top with a score of 861 (-3) with Argonauts winning the playoff and taking home the title.
The Choctaws will be back in action in the spring when they host the Mississippi College Invitational at Lake Caroline Golf Club (March 2-3).
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Mississippi College is a private Christian university located in Clinton, Mississippi with an enrollment of over 5,000 students. MC recently finished their transition process back to NCAA Division II and the Gulf South Conference and began competing for conference and national championships in the 2016-17 academic year.
The athletic department sponsors 17 intercollegiate athletic programs: Baseball, Men's and Women's Basketball, Men's and Women's Cross Country, Football, Golf, Men's and Women's Soccer, Softball, Men's and Women's Tennis, Men's and Women's Indoor Track & Field, Men's and Women's Outdoor Track & Field and Volleyball.
For more information on Mississippi College athletics, please contactÂ
David Nichols at 601-925-3234 orÂ
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