April 18, 2008 
Contact: Mike Christie, Assistant Commissioner

USA South Men's Golf Tournament Through 18 Holes

(BURLINGTON, N.C.) - The 2008 USA South Men's Golf Tournament has completed its first day of action in Burlington, N.C. as Methodist has taken the early lead in the 54-hole event. The Monarchs are currently ten strokes ahead of their closest competitors, Averett. The tournament continues with two more rounds through Sunday, April 20 in Burlington, N.C. For further information, please visit the official tournament page at http://www.gborocollege.edu/athletics/sports/GOLF/2007-08/08usasgolftourney.html.

Day 1 Team Results:

1.	Methodist	297	+9
2.	Averett	306	+18
3.	Chris. Newport	327	+39
4.	Greensboro	338	+50
t-5.	N.C. Wesleyan	344	+56
t-5.	Shenandoah	344	+56
7.	Ferrum	358	+70