JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - Led by Veigar Heidarsson and Richard Saunder's five under par 67s, the East Tennessee State University men's golf team shot a 13-under par 275 in the second round of the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate, Tuesday, at Blackthorn Club.
East Tennessee currently sits in a tie for third place with Eastern Michigan with a two-day total of 21 under par 555. The Buccaneers are just five shots behind the leading Virginia Commonwealth.
Heidarsson is in fourth place following his five-under-par round. He carded seven birdies on the day to move up three spots on the leaderboard with a nine-under-par total.
Saunders went bogey-free in the second round, including three birdies and an eagle on the par-5 8th hole to move to two under for the tournament and a tie for 33rd place.
Oli Blackadder shot a two-under-par 70 on Tuesday. His three birdies on the day helped him move to a tie for 28th place at three under par.
Erik Tjarnberg shot a one-under-par 71 to sit in a tie for 14th place with a five-under-par tournament total.
Gavin Tiernan rounded out the Bucs' lineup with a one-over-par 73 to sit in a tie for 63rd place with a two-over-par tournament total.
Theophile Lebrun carded his low round of the season with an even-par 72. This allows him to sit in a tie for 81st place.
Joshua Pritchett carded a one-over-par 73 to place in a tie for 62nd.
Ben Oberholzer had a four-over-par 76 in the second round and sits in a tie for 89th, as
Mikkel Tingsted Blum had a six-over-par 78 in the second round to sit in a tie for 84th.
The final round of the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate begins tomorrow with the scoring lineup beginning at 11:10 a.m. off hole one, and the individuals beginning at 10:30 off hole 10.
