McCoy Leading ISU at Mason Rudolph

NASHVILLE, Tenn. ? Nate McCoy fired the lowest round of his young Cyclone career, a 71, Saturday afternoon at the Mason Rudolph Championship in Nashville, Tenn. The West Des Moines native is currently tied for 36th among all individuals. ISU shot a team score of 289, knocking off 16 strokes from their previous round of 305. South Carolina leads the team race and Ben Fuqna of Kentucky leads all individuals.

Four golfers, McCoy, Michael Wuertz, Ross Menke and Thomas Lathrop combined to give the Cyclones 13 birdies on the day. Junior Ben Herrera shot a 74 and eagled the par-5 No. 6.

The Mason Rudolph Championship will wrap up Sunday after an additional 18 holes. Final results will be posted to cyclones.com after competition concludes.

Team Scores
1. South Carolina 281-280=561
2. South Alabama 288-279=567
3. Kentucky 285-283=568
4. Vanderbilt 283-286=569
5. Arkansas State 284-288=572
6. Mississippi State 291-282=573
7. Kennesaw State 286-288=574
8. Middle Tennessee State 294-282=576
9. UNC-Greensboro 298-280=578
T10. Eastern Michigan 289-290=579
T10. Memphis 295-284=579
T10. Purdue 286-293=579
13. Western Carolina 289-294=583
14. Belmont 295-290=585
15. Western Kentucky 300-292=592
16. Iowa State 305-289=594
17. Tennessee State 314-293=607

ISU Scores
T36. Nate McCoy 75-71=146
T51. Ross Menke 76-72=148
T59. Thomas Lathrop 77-72=149
T69. Ben Herrera 77-74=151
T85. Michael Wuertz 79-77=156

Top Individuals
1. Ben Fuqna, Kentucky 68-65=133
2. Jason Millard, Middle Tennessee State 69-65=134
3. Jon Curran, Vanderbilt 67-70=137

Players Mentioned

Ben Herrera

Ben Herrera

Nate McCoy

Ross Menke

Ross Menke

Michael Wuertz

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