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Burris, Raiders atop leaderboard at C-USA Championship

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FORT MYERS, Fla. – Middle Tennessee took hold of a four-stroke lead on Tuesday at the Conference USA Championship in Fort Myers behind another under-par round from Jenna Burris and three more rounds of 74 or better.

The Blue Raiders shot 3-over 291 on day two to put them at 7-over (292-291=583) through 36 holes and surpass round one leader and top-seeded Old Dominion (289-298=587).

"I'm thrilled about where we're at through 36 holes," Head Coach Chris Adams said. "We couldn't have put ourselves in a better position going into the final round of the championship.