Savannah State improved by 13 strokes in the second round of the Barton College Fall Intercollegiate, but the Tigers remained 10th at 89-over-par heading into the final round. Quentin Brooks led the turnaround with a nine-stroke improvement.

By the Numbers
  • Savannah State: 334 in the first round, 321 in the second; 655 total.
  • Brooks: 85-76 for 161; Lavelle Teague Jr.: 87-79 for 166.
  • Team leaders: Cedarville at 15-over-par, followed by Sandhills Community College at 24-over and Barton at 25-over.
Yes, But

The second-round progress offers momentum, but Savannah State still has ground to make up: the Tigers are 74 strokes behind leader Cedarville.

What's Next

Savannah State is scheduled to play the final 18 holes Tuesday at Wilson Country Club, aiming to build on its improved second-round score and climb the leaderboard.

Bottom Line

The Tigers showed they can make a meaningful adjustment within the tournament; the final round will test whether that improvement can translate into a better team finish.