{"id":258313,"date":"2025-11-02T21:02:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T21:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/258313\/"},"modified":"2025-11-02T21:02:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T21:02:10","slug":"sagers-career-best-leads-mens-golf-hunter-1-shot-back-entering-final-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/258313\/","title":{"rendered":"Sager&#8217;s Career Best Leads Men&#8217;s Golf; Hunter 1 Shot Back Entering Final Round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/cmuchippewas.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/jeffrey-sager\/7211\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7211\" target=\"_blank\">Jeffrey Sager<\/a> shot a career-best 1-under par 70 on Sunday to lead the Central Michigan men&#8217;s golf team during the second round of the Fripp Island Intercollegiate at Ocean Creek Golf Club.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nCMU&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/cmuchippewas.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/keith-hunter\/7208\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7208\" target=\"_blank\">Keith Hunter<\/a> remains in contention for medalist honors after shooting a 3-over 74 on Sunday. He is at 2-under 140 and one shot off the pace through 36 holes of the 54-hole tournament.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe third and final round of the stroke-play event is scheduled for 8 a.m. Monday at Ocean Creek, which is playing to par 71 over 6,609 yards.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nHunter, who opened with a career-low tying 66 on Saturday, is tied for second place with Jeep Patrick of Presbyterian.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nHunter and Patrick are one shot behind Javier Morgado of North Carolina A&amp;T. Morgado shot a 2-under 69 on Sunday and stands at 3-under for the event.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nSager, a freshman from Alma, made two birdies against one bogey in posting his 70. He is tied for 25th at 5-over 147.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nAlso tied at 25th is CMU&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/cmuchippewas.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/philippe-yturralde\/7212\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7212\" target=\"_blank\">Philippe Yturralde<\/a>, who shot an even-par 71 on Sunday.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nAlso for the Chippewas on Sunday, <a href=\"https:\/\/cmuchippewas.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/hudson-vedder\/7220\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7220\" target=\"_blank\">Hudson Vedder<\/a> posted a 4-over 75, and <a href=\"https:\/\/cmuchippewas.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/jeffrey-andrus\/7206\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7206\" target=\"_blank\">Jeffrey Andrus<\/a> shot 5-over 76.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nAndrus is tied for 29th at 6-over 148 and Vedder is tied for 36th at 8-over 150.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nCMU&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/cmuchippewas.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/nicholas-kilgore\/7216\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7216\" target=\"_blank\">Nicholas Kilgore<\/a>, playing as an individual, shot 83 on Sunday and is tied for 54th at 163.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Chippewas posted a 290 team score on Sunday and are in fourth place in the nine-team field with a 579 total. They trail third-placed Gardner-Webb by three shots.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nCharleston Southern and Lafayette are tied for first place at 573. Charleston Southern shot 284 on Sunday, while Lafayette posted a 289 total.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ST. 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