WINDERMERE, Fla. – Brandon Mancheno is tied for second after the second round of the Tavistock Collegiate Invitational. The sophomore is at 9-under (67-68--135) following two circuits of the par-72 Isleworth CC.
Mancheno shot the second-lowest round by any golfer in the tournament on Monday with a 4-under 68. He racked up five birdies and had 12 pars to highlight his second consecutive round below par.
Graysen Huff carded another even-par round in his second tour of the course. He is tied for 17th at even par (72-72--144) heading into the final day of the tournament.
Jacob Solomon is in a tie for 40th at 4-over (71-77--148). He earned three birdies on the day with two coming on the front nine.
Andrew Kozan joined Mancheno under par as he charted a 2-under 70 to improve his tournament score to 5-over (79-70--149). The sophomore tore up the back nine as he turned in four birdies in the first seven holes to highlight his round.
Rounding out the Auburn lineup, Jovan Rebula is tied for 61st at 9-over (74-79--153) after two circuits of the course.
No. 13 Vanderbilt leads the invitational at 18-under (558), followed by Texas Tech (566), No. 20 Auburn (571), No. 18 Arizona State (575), No. 10 Texas and West Virginia (576), No. 25 Cal (577), No. 22 LSU (578), No. 9 Illinois (579), Florida (585), UCF and No. 24 South Carolina (593), Washington and Augusta (595) and North Texas (603).
Auburn is paired with Texas Tech and Vanderbilt for the final round on Tuesday off the first tee box, beginning at 8:40 a.m. CT. Live stats are available on Golfstat.com.
Team Scores
1. Vanderbilt: -18 (276-282--558)
2. Texas Tech: -10 (285-281--566)
3. Auburn: -5 (284-287--571)
4. Arizona State: -1 (287-288--575)
T-5. Texas: E (288-288--576)
T-5. West Virginia: E (288-288--576)
7. Cal: +1 (284-293--577)
8. LSU: +2 (292-286--578)
9. Illinois: +3 (286-293--579)
10. Florida: +9 (286-299--585)
T-11. UCF: +17 (296-297--593)
T-11. South Carolina: +17 (295-298--593)
T-13. Washington: +19 (287-308--595)
T-13. Augusta: +19 (293-302--595)
15. North Texas: +27 (304-299--603)
Auburn Individuals
T-2. Brandon Mancheno: -9 (67-68--135)
T-17. Graysen Huff: E (72-72--144)
T-40. Jacob Solomon: +4 (71-77--148)
T-42. Andrew Kozan: +5 (79-70--149)
T-61. Jovan Rebula: +9 (74-79--153)
Mancheno in the hunt after two rounds at Tavistock Collegiate Invitational
Todd Drexler