Golf (M)

September 14, 2021

Smith Leads Men's Golf at Season-Opening Full Moon BBQ Inv.

CALERA, Ala. -- Catawba opened the season this week at the Montevallo Full Moon BBQ Invitational, which concluded on Tuesday at the 6,716-yard, par-71Timberline Golf Club. Catawba had a two-round total of 600 and found itself 46 shots off the winning score by host Montevallo.

Riley Smith rallied with a second-day one-under-par 70 to lead Catawba. He finished 23rd with a 147 total. Jake Clodfelter was a shot behind after matching rounds of 74.

Montevallo posted a 554 total for the two rounds and topped Shorter by 11 shots. Montevallo teammates Noah Dennis and Gregory Jones shared medalilst honors as both finished with a 135 score.

Catawba tees it up again in two weeks at the King Invitational being held at the Golf Club of Bristol.

MONTEVALLO FULL MOON BBQ INVITATIONAL
 1. Montevallo 276-278=554
 2. Shorter 285-280=565
 3. Montevallo B  297-277=574
 4. Christian Brothers 288-287=575
 5. Trevecca Nazarene 289-289=578
 6. Union,TN 297-284=581
 7. Spring Hill 298-290=588
 8. Miles 296-293=589
 9. CATAWBA 303-297=600

Catawba Finishers
23. Riley Smith, 77-70=147
27. Jake Clodfelter, 74-74=148
31. Hunter Donahue, 75-74=149
44. Chase Clayton, 77-79=156
50. Bryson Sprinkle, 80-80=160