WEST POINT, Miss. – Southeastern concluded the final round of play at the Samuel T. Dunning Invitational with a final score of 65-over 929 to stay in 14th after shooting 15-over 303 across the third round.
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Lee remained in first with an even-par third round to complete the event with a 21-under 843. Lee's second team held on to second with a 15-over 879, while Delta State moved into the top three with an 18-over 882. Rounding out the top five, Trevecca Nazarene stayed in fourth at 25-over Par, and Midwestern State and Emmanuel (Ga.) both moved up the leaderboard to tie for fifth at 26-over 890.
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Nicholas Martin continued to lead the Savage Storm lineup on day two, as he turned in his best round of the event, carding an even-par 72. Martin had a near-flawless front nine, shooting 2-under par with three birdies, before he completed the back nine 2-over par. After seeing his best play of the event, the Frisco, Texas native moved up 11 spots on the player leaderboard to tie for 20
th with a score of 7-over 223.
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Like Martin,
Talan Haley climbed the leaderboard in the third round, jumping 13 spots to end the event 16-over 232 and tied for 45
th individually. The freshman saved his best round for last, turning in a 3-over 75 with a trio of birdies in the third round.
Dilyn Hart followed with a 54-hole score of 21-over 237 to finish tied for 65
th. The Tishomingo, Okla., native shot 1-over par on the front half and later carded a 5-over par back nine to finish with his best individual round of play at 6-over 78.
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Tristun Burnham and
Austin Skierski finished on the player leaderboard in succession, as Burnham claimed 73
rd and Skierski tied for 74
th. Burnham tied his best round of play at the Dunning Invitational, carding a 6-over 78 across the third round for a final score of 27-over 243. Skierski completed the 54-hole event 31-over 247 following a 13-over 85 on day two.
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Southeastern heads to the Natural State for its next round of play on September 29-30 at the Battle for the Belt in Hot Springs, Ark., hosted by Henderson State.
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