SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Sophomore Avery Price tied a course record with a 9-under-par 62 in the morning, and Georgia Southern is second after two rounds of the Fighting Irish Classic at Warren Golf Course Sunday.
The Eagles fired an 18-under-par 266 in the first round, beating the school record of 271, set in the 1980 Gator Invitational, by five strokes. The mark also broke the tournament record, set by host Notre Dame in 2016, by six shots. It's the third time this season the Eagles have shot under 275.
The Eagles (-25) are five strokes behind Illinois (-30), which is ranked 17th in the Coaches Poll.