CALLAWASSIE ISLAND, S.C. – Compiling a team score of even-par 288, Marquette jumped from third place to first after the second round of the BIG EAST Men’s Golf Championship Presented by Jeep at the Callawassie Island Golf Club. The Golden Eagles hold a six-stroke lead over second-place DePaul and an eight-stroke edge over third-place Creighton, the first-round leader.
The third and final round begins Sunday at 8 a.m. ET. The BIG EAST team winner earns an automatic bid to the NCAA Championship. Should the individual champion not be a member of the championship team, he will also earn a spot in the NCAA Championship field as an individual competitor.