MOBILE, Ala. – No. 4 Auburn men’s golf is in first after the first and second round at the Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate, firing a 16-under 278-282—560 on Monday at the Magnolia Grove Crossings Course in Mobile, Ala. All-SEC senior Michael Johnson has a four-stroke lead at 10-under 66-68—134.
The Tigers lead Chattanooga (285-283—568) by eight strokes entering tomorrow’s final round.
Johnson, the No. 2 player in collegiate golf according to GolfWeek, started the day with an outstanding 6-under 66 opening round. The Birmingham, Ala., native birded Nos. 1, 4, 5 and 6 on the front nine and Nos.