Chris Morris, Centre College, Men's Golf

Chris Morris, Centre College, Men's Golf

CHRIS MORRIS OF CENTRE COLLEGE, a junior from Maysville, Ky., has been named SCAC Men's Golfer-of-the-Week for tournaments played through Tuesday, April 13.

Morris competed in the Emory University Spring Invitational, which took place at the Stone Mountain Golf Course in Atlanta, Ga. After two rounds of golf Morris and Peter Latimer, the number one NCAA Division III golfer in the country, from Guilford College were tied for first place.

The two players then competed in a one-hole playoff where Morris would win the tournament. Morris and Latimer each received medalist honor for their effort on the course.

In the first round of play Morris shot a 71 and on the second day he recorded a 73 for an overall score of 144.

Centre finished fifth overall at the Emory University Spring Invitational with a score of 618, beating several top ranked schools.

SCAC Men's Golfer-of-the-Week
Week 1 Warren Taylor, Trinity University
Week 2 Bill Bazzel, Rhodes College
Week 3  Nick Blakely, Birmingham-Southern College
Week 4 Jonathan Alden, Trinity University 
Week 5 Nick Blakely, Birmingham-Southern College
Week 6  Scott Pugh, Oglethorpe University 
Week 7  Shay Womack, Rhodes College
Week 8  Chris Morris, Centre College