THE RUNDOWN
- Event: 2021 NCAA Division II National Championship
- Location: PGA National Resort | Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
- Tale of the Tape: Par 72 | 7045
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- The Short Story: Gannon improved by seven strokes to move up five spots and is tied for fifth place after round two on Tuesday at the NCAA Championships. Abe Holmes (Barrie, Ontario/Barrie North Collegiate) and Connor Bennink (West Chester, Pa./Unionville) pace the Golden Knights tied for sixth place on the leaderboard.
GAMEDAY MEDIA CENTER
TEAM LEADERBOARD (Top 5 Teams)
1. Indianapolis: 301-286--587
2. West Florida 308-295--603
3. Arkansas Tech: 295-309--604
4. Georgia Southwestern: 299-306--605
T5. Texas A&M – Commerce: 300-315--615
T5. Gannon: 311-304--615
INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD (Top 5 Individuals)
T1. Keegan Bronnenberg, Indianapolis: 76-69--145
T1. Oliver Lewis-Perkins, Lee University: 72-73--145
T3. Ian Carroll, Indianapolis: 74-73--147
T3. Erik Edwards, Indianapolis: 74-73--147
T3. Andrew Beckler, Washburn: 73-74--147
T6. Cam Carroll, Indianapolis: 77-71—148
T6. Felipe Garces Garzon, West Florida: 75-73--148
T6. Bennink, Gannon: 73-75--148
T6. Holmes, Gannon: 73-75--148
T6. Francois Jacobs, Arkansas Tech: 74-74--148
GANNON SCORES
T6. Holmes: 73-75--148
T6. Bennink: 73-75--148
T12.
Ethan Bennett (Stoney Creek, Ontario/Cardinal Newman Catholic): 75-75--150
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Mark Majewski (Erie, Pa./Cathedral Prep): 90-82--172
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Clayton Skoff (Murrysville, Pa./Franklin Regional): 97-79--176
EVENT NOTES
- Gannon is making its first appearance in the NCAA Championships as a team.
- The average score through two rounds of action is 78.92.
- Gannon climbed up five spots on day two, the second most of any team in the tournament. West Florida moved up seven spots to second place.
- Holmes is tied for sixth place with a two-round score of 148. He has notched a tournament-high 24 pars with three birdies and one eagle.
- Bennink is also tied for sixth place with a two-round score of 148. He has registered 23 pars and five birdies.
- Bennett moved up seven spots on the leaderboard in round two with a two-round score of 150. He has tallied 20 pars and five birdies.
UP NEXT
- Gannon continues play in round three tomorrow at the NCAA Division II National Championships.
- The top eight teams after 54 holes of play will be placed into a bracket and seeded based on 54-hole scores. The pairings for the quarterfinals will be Seed #1 versus Seed #8, Seed #2 versus Seed #7, Seed #3 versus Seed #6 and Seed #4 versus Seed #5 competing in Head-to-Head Medal Play (stroke play over 18 holes and low score wins) on Thursday and Friday.
