PAWLEY ISLANDS, S.C. – A nine-stroke improvement on Monday saw the East Texas A&M University men's golf team climb on the team leaderboard at Golfweek Fall Challenge on the True Blue Golf Club.
 
The Lions' climb on the leaderboard was fueled by all but one golfer in the lineup shooting a better score during Monday's second round than the first round on Sunday.
 
After two rounds, Georgia Southern is the team leader by seven strokes, while GSU's Harrison Sewell has a one-stroke lead in the individual leaderboard.
 
Davis Seybert (Trinity Midland) is tied for 25^th place with a total of 142 strokes after two rounds, shooting a 69 on Monday. Cooper Watt (Rockford, Ill.) sits in a tie for 32^nd place with a score of 143 (72-71), followed by Janis Erll (Lich, Germany) in a tie for 48^th place with a score of 146 (74-72).
 
Rounding out the Lions, Dayne Bachmeyer (Pflugerville – Weiss) had the biggest improvement for the Lions, shooting six strokes better than the first round, being tied for 57^th with a score of 148 (77-71). Matt Walters (Ballito, South Africa) is tied for 67^th with a score of 151 (73-78).
 
The third and final round of the tournament begins at 7:45 a.m. eastern on Tuesday, with Walters being the first Lion to tee off, followed by the rest of the team in nine-minute intervals. Live scoring can be tracked HERE.
 

Pos.	Team	Round 1	Round 2	Total
1	Georgia Southern	276	277	553
2	Tennessee Tech	279	281	560
T3	North Alabama	278	283	561
T3	Nevada	279	282	561
5	Ball State	284	280	564
6	Loyola-Chicago	288	279	567
T7	Mercer	282	287	569
T7	Western Carolina	282	287	569
9	Central Arkansas	288	284	572
10	USC Upstate	283	290	573
11	EAST TEXAS A&M	292	283	575
12	Presbyterian	289	293	582
13	Austin Peay	292	298	590

 

11	EAST TEXAS A&M	292	283	575
T25	Davis Seybert	73	69	142
T32	Cooper Watt	72	71	143
T48	Janis Erll	74	72	146
T57	Dayne Bachmeyer	77	71	148
T67	Matt Walters	73	78	151