STATESBORO, Ga. \u2013 The Rebels finished up the Schenkel Invitational Sunday, in a tie for 9th after shooting 11 over par in the final round.<\/p>\n
Ole Miss was led by junior Tom Brown who tied for 22nd, after shooting a career low round of 67 in the second round. He finished with a 76-67-77 — 220. Sophomore Joe Lewis tied for 27th with a 74-72-75 — 221 after paring the back nine of the final round. Blake Morris fell to tie 40th after finishing the final day 5 over par. Redshirt freshman Chris Ingham carded a 75-79-73 — 227 to move up to tie 54th in his first appearance as a Rebel, while freshman Forrest Gamble rounded out the Ole Miss starting five finishing with an 81-82-74 — 237 to place 81st.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe played well at times, but didn\u2019t finish well on the last three holes. There were some tough pins, and the course was a real challenge today,\u201d head coach, Ernest Ross said.<\/p>\n
\u201cI am proud of Chris and Forrest for good rounds today. It was good to see them rebound. We have some improving to do,\u201d said Ross.<\/p>\n
No. 4 Alabama took home the win by 10 strokes over No. 6 Texas. The Crimson Tide were led by Justin Thomas who carded a 67-70-70 — 207 to claim the 1st place title.<\/p>\n
The Rebels now look forward to hosting their home tournament, the BancorpSouth Intercollegiate in Madison, Miss. April 1-2.<\/p>\n
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CHRIS SCHENKEL INVITATIONAL \u2013 STATESBORO, GA.<\/p>\n
TEAM STANDINGS<\/p>\n
1. Alabama, 282-281-285\u2014848<\/p>\n
2 . Texas, 280-285-293\u2014858<\/p>\n
3. North Florida, 294-291-283\u2014868<\/p>\n
4. Florida, 285-296-292\u2014873<\/p>\n
5. UCF, 291-294-292\u2014877<\/p>\n
T6. Kentucky, 294-298-291\u2014883<\/p>\n
T6. Georgia Southern, 297-296-290\u2014883<\/p>\n
8. Vanderbilt, 292-295-300\u2014887<\/p>\n
T9. UAB, 292-303-294\u2014889<\/p>\n
T9. Mississippi, 301-289-299\u2014889<\/p>\n
11. Virginia, 301-295-295\u2014891<\/p>\n
12. North Texas, 296-294-302\u2014892<\/p>\n
13. Maryland, 296-288-311\u2014895<\/p>\n
14. College of Charleston, 297-301-301\u2014899<\/p>\n
15. Notre Dame, 297-307-296\u2014900<\/p>\n
OLE MISS INDIVIDUALS<\/p>\n
T22. Tom Brown, 76-67-77\u2014220<\/p>\n
T27. Joe Lewis, 74-72-75\u2014221<\/p>\n
T40. Blake Morris, 76-71-77\u2014224<\/p>\n
T54. Chris Ingham, 75-79-73\u2014227<\/p>\n
81. Forrest Gamble, 81-82-74\u2014237<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"