University of Memphis Athletics
University of Memphis
Alabama Spring Invitational
David Jeans Has Hole-in-One at Alabama Tournament
Mar 23, 2001 | Men's Golf
March 23, 2001
Tuscaloosa, AL - The University of Memphis freshman golfer David Jeans had his first hole-in-one in competition but the Tigers turned in a first round team score of 312 and find themselves in 11th place after the first round of the Alabama Spring Invitational.
Jeans' ace came on the 213 yard par 3 12th hole of Jerry Pate's newly constructed Ol' Colony Golf Complex in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
The College of Charleston has a one stroke lead over host Alabama and Vanderbilt entering the second round of play. Charleston posted a score of 293 to better Alabama and Vanderbilt's 294. Southeastern Louisiana and South Florida round out the top five teams. Memphis is in at 312.
John Pitt of Vanderbilt is the individual leader after firing an opening round of 69. SE Louisiana's Ramon Garcia is one stroke back at 70. Memphis is led by senior Jason Wyatt who had a score of 78.
TEAM SCORES: 1. College of Charleston 293 2. Alabama 294 Vanderbilt 294 4. Southeastern Louisiana 297 5. South Florida 298 Georgia State 298 7. UAB 304 8. Mississippi 305 Central Florida 305 10. Florida State 306 11. Memphis 312 12. Troy State 318 South Alabama 318 14. Middle Tennessee State 321 15. Mississippi State 324
MEMPHIS INDIVIDUALS: T34 Jason Wyatt 77 T41 Matt Cooper 78 T41 Ben Smith 78 T47 David Jeans 79 T59 Chris Reinke 81
