MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – For the second time in three events this spring, Jason Mendel carded a pair of scores at or below par on the opening day of play after the junior led the University of South Alabama men's golf team Saturday with a 1-under-par 71 followed by a 72 in the first two rounds of the General Hackler Championship.
It's the fourth tournament in a row that Mendel has shot multiple scores of par or better, as he enters the final round of the event tied for seventh in a field of 84 individuals.
"Jason played well for us today.