DURHAM, N.C. – Through the first two rounds of the Rod Myers Invitational taking place this weekend at Duke University Golf Club, UNC Greensboro’s men’s golf team (290-284) is currently in fifth place at 2-under par. The Spartans are just one stroke behind fourth-place Liberty.

The third and final round will take place Sunday morning.

UNCG was once again led by senior Jonathan Brightwell (68-70) on Saturday, as he is currently tied for fourth place at 6-under par. The reigning SoCon Men’s Golfer of the Week collected 10 birdies and two double-bogeys on the day.

Junior Nick Lyerly (73-70) is currently tied for 20th place after a climb in the second round after he carded a 2-under 70.

Junior Justin Emmons (74-70) is in a four-way tie for 22nd place after he too carded a 2-under 70 in the second round.

Junior Zack Swanson (75-74), meanwhile, is amongst a group of players tied for 39th place at 5-over par.

Freshman Jack Marcotte (78-77) – who is making his collegiate debut this weekend – rounds out team play for the Spartans and is tied for 61st place.

In individual play, senior Ben Buben (72-78) is tied for 44th place, while freshman Noah Connor (79-76), also making his first collegiate appearance, is tied for 61st place.