University of Tennessee Athletics

Vols Through Two Rounds At SEC Championships
April 24, 2025 | Men's Golf
ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. - The Tennessee men's golf team wrapped up its second round of the SEC Championships at Sea Island Golf Club's Seaside Course Thursday.
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The Vols are in 14th place at 11-over as they enter Friday's third round of stroke play.
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After Friday's final round of stroke play, the top eight teams in the field will continue onto to the match play portion of the tournament, which begins on Saturday.
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Bruce Murphy paced UT in the second round with an even-par 70. The Atlanta, Georgia, native bounced back nicely on day two and enters round three tied for 36th at 1-over.
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Redshirt junior Lance Simpson and freshman Jackson Herrington are 2-over heading into Friday's round after each posting a pair of 71s throughout rounds one and two.
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Josh Hill is tied for 69th and sits 6-over through two rounds of play after carding 73s on day one and two.
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Evan Woosley-Reed posted a 73 in round one and a 76 in the second round.
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TEAM LEADERBOARD
T1. LSU, 534 (-26)
T1. Auburn, 534 (-26)
3. Oklahoma, 542 (-18)
4. Texas A&M, 545 (-15)
5. Georgia, 553 (-7)
6. Florida, 554 (-6)
T7. Mississippi State, 555 (-5)
T7. South Carolina, 555 (-5)
T9. Alabama, 555 (-1)
T9. Arkansas, 555 (-1)
11. Texas, 561 (+1)
12. Ole Miss, 564 (+4)
13. Vanderbilt, 567 (+7)
14. Tennessee, 571 (+11)
15. Missouri, 575 (+15)
16. Kentucky, 576 (+16)
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INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD
T36. Bruce Murphy, 71-70—141 (+1)
T42. Lance Simpson, 71-71—142 (+2)
T42. Jackson Herrington, 71-71—142 (+2)
T69. Josh Hill, 73-73—146 (+6)
79. Evan Woosley-Reed, 73-76—149 (+9)
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TEE TIMES
Friday, April 24 – Stroke Play: Round Three
9:40am ET – Jackson Herrington (Hole 1)
9:50am ET – Christian Pardue (Hole 10)
10am ET – Lance Simpson (Hole 1)
10am ET – Josh Hill (Hole 10)
10:10am ET – Bruce Murphy (Hole 1)
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The Vols are in 14th place at 11-over as they enter Friday's third round of stroke play.
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After Friday's final round of stroke play, the top eight teams in the field will continue onto to the match play portion of the tournament, which begins on Saturday.
Â
Bruce Murphy paced UT in the second round with an even-par 70. The Atlanta, Georgia, native bounced back nicely on day two and enters round three tied for 36th at 1-over.
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Redshirt junior Lance Simpson and freshman Jackson Herrington are 2-over heading into Friday's round after each posting a pair of 71s throughout rounds one and two.
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Josh Hill is tied for 69th and sits 6-over through two rounds of play after carding 73s on day one and two.
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Evan Woosley-Reed posted a 73 in round one and a 76 in the second round.
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TEAM LEADERBOARD
T1. LSU, 534 (-26)
T1. Auburn, 534 (-26)
3. Oklahoma, 542 (-18)
4. Texas A&M, 545 (-15)
5. Georgia, 553 (-7)
6. Florida, 554 (-6)
T7. Mississippi State, 555 (-5)
T7. South Carolina, 555 (-5)
T9. Alabama, 555 (-1)
T9. Arkansas, 555 (-1)
11. Texas, 561 (+1)
12. Ole Miss, 564 (+4)
13. Vanderbilt, 567 (+7)
14. Tennessee, 571 (+11)
15. Missouri, 575 (+15)
16. Kentucky, 576 (+16)
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INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD
T36. Bruce Murphy, 71-70—141 (+1)
T42. Lance Simpson, 71-71—142 (+2)
T42. Jackson Herrington, 71-71—142 (+2)
T69. Josh Hill, 73-73—146 (+6)
79. Evan Woosley-Reed, 73-76—149 (+9)
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TEE TIMES
Friday, April 24 – Stroke Play: Round Three
9:40am ET – Jackson Herrington (Hole 1)
9:50am ET – Christian Pardue (Hole 10)
10am ET – Lance Simpson (Hole 1)
10am ET – Josh Hill (Hole 10)
10:10am ET – Bruce Murphy (Hole 1)
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Tuesday, September 03
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Friday, April 26
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