SE Opens Spring With Second-Place Finish

Men's Golf | 3/8/2016 2:13:00 PM

DANVILLE, Ark. – Weather forced an early end to the David Falconer Classic in Danville, Ark., with just two of the scheduled three rounds being played as Southeastern maintained its first round position and finished second in the event with a two-round score of 579.
 
The Savage Storm turned in a second-round score of 293 to follow up its first round tally of 286 at the par-72 Chamberlyne Country Club in Danville, Ark.
 
Zach James stayed on pace with his first found and turned in a one-under 71 in the second round and finished the event with a three-under par 141 which was good for a tie for third individually.
 
Guillermo Retana had the biggest improvement for SE as he followed up his 73 on Monday with a two-under 70 to card a total of 143 to finish tied for seventh.
 
Mason Horner saw his second round score slip to a 74 after an opening round 71 to post a one-over 145 and finish tied for 17^th.
 
Marcos Sevilla Suarez saw the biggest change in round, turning in a 78 on Tuesday after posting a 72 in the opening round to finish tied for 40^th with a 150.
 
Hayden Foster rounded out the golfers with a 78 on Tuesday after a 75 on Monday which put him at 153 for the event, tied for 55^th.
 
The Storm finished eight shots behind tournament host Arkansas tech who turned in an event-low of 283 in the second round to tally a 571 overall.
 
Henderson State slipped from the top spot with a 296 on Tuesday which put them at 581 over two rounds in a third-place tie with Washburn.
 
Trevecca Nazarene rounded out the top five with a 292 on Tuesday for a 585 on the event.
 
Southeastern will be back on the links March 14-15 when it travels to San Antonio, Texas, for the Rattler Invite at the Golf Club of Texas.