KENNESAW, Ga. – Kiko Rosete is 6-over-par and Mercer is in eighth place after Monday’s two rounds at the Pinetree Intercollegiate.

The Bears finished Monday's back-to-back rounds at 40-over-par 616 and in eighth place, one stroke ahead of Marshall and two strokes ahead of Northern Illinois. Mercer enters Tuesday's final round nine strokes behind Southern Illinois. Iowa State leads the team scoring at 4-over-par, while No. 34 Kennesaw State follows in second at 6-over-par.

Freshman Kiko Rosete led the Bears at 6-over-par 150 on Monday and is tied for 22nd on the individual leaderboard, while Hayes Rule, playing as an individual, is tied for 33rd at 10-over-par. Iowa State's Denzel Ieremia, ranked No. 24 in the nation, leads the tournament on the individual leaderboard at 8-under-par while three golfers are tied for second at 4-under-par.

Mercer enters Tuesday's final round with tee times beginning at 9:10 a.m. ET and running every 10 minutes, starting on hole No. 10. The Bears will be paired with Marshall and Southern Illinois.