MCC Golf in action at ICC Spring Fling

SCOTTSBORO, Ala. – A soggy, wet and rainy day met the Meridian Community College golf team as they wrapped up the first round of the sixth annual Illinois Central College Spring Fling golf tournament with a 300 team score. The Eagles are in seventh place after round one, which was completed Friday morning after play was suspended due to darkness. The tournament is being played at the 6,904 yard, par 71 Goosepond Colony Golf Course in Scottsboro, Ala. Over 25 teams representing nine different states are competing in the Illinois Central College hosted “Spring Fling” colligate golf tournament. The final round will take place Saturday.

Sophomore Dustin Petit was MCC’s best score on day one with an even-par 71. The Luling, La.-native is in a tie for 7th overall out of 137 golfers.